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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,407.96, 6,616.26 and 2,101.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,407.96, 6,616.26 and 2,101.08 is: 3,153.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,407.96 : 6,616.26 = 2,101.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,407.96/6,616.26 = 2,101.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,407.96x = 6,616.26 × 2,101.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,407.96x = 13,901,291.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,901,291.56/4,407.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,153.68

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