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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.06, 6,027.78 and 2,795.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.06, 6,027.78 and 2,795.94 is: 3,860.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.06 : 6,027.78 = 2,795.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.06/6,027.78 = 2,795.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.06x = 6,027.78 × 2,795.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.06x = 16,853,311.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,853,311.21/4,365.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,860.96

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