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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.76, 6,026.90 and 2,794.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.76, 6,026.90 and 2,794.44 is: 3,856.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.76 : 6,026.90 = 2,794.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.76/6,026.90 = 2,794.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.76x = 6,026.90 × 2,794.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.76x = 16,841,810.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,841,810.44/4,366.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,856.82

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