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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,411.07, 6,086.82 and 2,642.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,411.07, 6,086.82 and 2,642.63 is: 3,646.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,411.07 : 6,086.82 = 2,642.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,411.07/6,086.82 = 2,642.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,411.07x = 6,086.82 × 2,642.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,411.07x = 16,085,182.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,085,182.70/4,411.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,646.55

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