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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,403.11, 6,076.47 and 2,515

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,403.11, 6,076.47 and 2,515 is: 3,470.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,403.11 : 6,076.47 = 2,515 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,403.11/6,076.47 = 2,515/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,403.11x = 6,076.47 × 2,515
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,403.11x = 15,282,322.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,282,322.05/4,403.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,470.80

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