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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,403.88, 6,077.22 and 2,635.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,403.88, 6,077.22 and 2,635.14 is: 3,636.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,403.88 : 6,077.22 = 2,635.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,403.88/6,077.22 = 2,635.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,403.88x = 6,077.22 × 2,635.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,403.88x = 16,014,325.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,014,325.51/4,403.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,636.41

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