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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,407.81, 6,083.33 and 2,544.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,407.81, 6,083.33 and 2,544.81 is: 3,512.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,407.81 : 6,083.33 = 2,544.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,407.81/6,083.33 = 2,544.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,407.81x = 6,083.33 × 2,544.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,407.81x = 15,480,919.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,480,919.02/4,407.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,512.16

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