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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.14, 6,550.62 and 2,027.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.14, 6,550.62 and 2,027.82 is: 3,040.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.14 : 6,550.62 = 2,027.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.14/6,550.62 = 2,027.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.14x = 6,550.62 × 2,027.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.14x = 13,283,478.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,283,478.25/4,369.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,040.30

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