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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,392.14, 6,060.93 and 2,503.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,392.14, 6,060.93 and 2,503.80 is: 3,455.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,392.14 : 6,060.93 = 2,503.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,392.14/6,060.93 = 2,503.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,392.14x = 6,060.93 × 2,503.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,392.14x = 15,175,356.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,175,356.53/4,392.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,455.12

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