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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,411.92, 6,044.88 and 4,357.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,411.92, 6,044.88 and 4,357.26 is: 5,969.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,411.92 : 6,044.88 = 4,357.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,411.92/6,044.88 = 4,357.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,411.92x = 6,044.88 × 4,357.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,411.92x = 26,339,113.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,339,113.83/4,411.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,969.99

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