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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,359.11, 6,526.68 and 3,044.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,359.11, 6,526.68 and 3,044.18 is: 4,557.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,359.11 : 6,526.68 = 3,044.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,359.11/6,526.68 = 3,044.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,359.11x = 6,526.68 × 3,044.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,359.11x = 19,868,356.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,868,356.09/4,359.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,557.89

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