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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,410.16, 6,085.66 and 2,521.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,410.16, 6,085.66 and 2,521.64 is: 3,479.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,410.16 : 6,085.66 = 2,521.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,410.16/6,085.66 = 2,521.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,410.16x = 6,085.66 × 2,521.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,410.16x = 15,345,843.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,345,843.68/4,410.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,479.66

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