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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.51, 6,067.90 and 2,717.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.51, 6,067.90 and 2,717.90 is: 3,752.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.51 : 6,067.90 = 2,717.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.51/6,067.90 = 2,717.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.51x = 6,067.90 × 2,717.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.51x = 16,491,945.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,491,945.41/4,395.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,752.00

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