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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,386.33, 6,051.11 and 2,522.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,386.33, 6,051.11 and 2,522.25 is: 3,479.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,386.33 : 6,051.11 = 2,522.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,386.33/6,051.11 = 2,522.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,386.33x = 6,051.11 × 2,522.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,386.33x = 15,262,399.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,262,399.59/4,386.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,479.54

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