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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,392.12, 6,575.22 and 2,664.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,392.12, 6,575.22 and 2,664.12 is: 3,988.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,392.12 : 6,575.22 = 2,664.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,392.12/6,575.22 = 2,664.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,392.12x = 6,575.22 × 2,664.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,392.12x = 17,517,175.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,517,175.11/4,392.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,988.32

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