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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,406.68, 6,081.80 and 2,544.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,406.68, 6,081.80 and 2,544.04 is: 3,511.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,406.68 : 6,081.80 = 2,544.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,406.68/6,081.80 = 2,544.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,406.68x = 6,081.80 × 2,544.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,406.68x = 15,472,342.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,472,342.47/4,406.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,511.11

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