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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.44, 6,586.68 and 2,447.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.44, 6,586.68 and 2,447.12 is: 3,667.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.44 : 6,586.68 = 2,447.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.44/6,586.68 = 2,447.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.44x = 6,586.68 × 2,447.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.44x = 16,118,396.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,118,396.36/4,395.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,667.07

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