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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,401.14, 6,075.48 and 2,632.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,401.14, 6,075.48 and 2,632.41 is: 3,633.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,401.14 : 6,075.48 = 2,632.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,401.14/6,075.48 = 2,632.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,401.14x = 6,075.48 × 2,632.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,401.14x = 15,993,154.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,993,154.31/4,401.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,633.86

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