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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.92, 6,077.58 and 2,725.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.92, 6,077.58 and 2,725.52 is: 3,760.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.92 : 6,077.58 = 2,725.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.92/6,077.58 = 2,725.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.92x = 6,077.58 × 2,725.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.92x = 16,564,565.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,564,565.84/4,404.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,760.47

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