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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.79, 6,066.04 and 2,626.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.79, 6,066.04 and 2,626.34 is: 3,624.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.79 : 6,066.04 = 2,626.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.79/6,066.04 = 2,626.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.79x = 6,066.04 × 2,626.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.79x = 15,931,483.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,931,483.49/4,395.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,624.26

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