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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.92, 6,065.16 and 2,626.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.92, 6,065.16 and 2,626.88 is: 3,624.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.92 : 6,065.16 = 2,626.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.92/6,065.16 = 2,626.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.92x = 6,065.16 × 2,626.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.92x = 15,932,447.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,932,447.50/4,395.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,624.37

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