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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.52, 6,033.95 and 2,776.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.52, 6,033.95 and 2,776.70 is: 3,834.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.52 : 6,033.95 = 2,776.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.52/6,033.95 = 2,776.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.52x = 6,033.95 × 2,776.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.52x = 16,754,424.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,754,424.91/4,369.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834.39

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