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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,412.08, 6,091.53 and 2,735.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,412.08, 6,091.53 and 2,735.28 is: 3,776.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,412.08 : 6,091.53 = 2,735.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,412.08/6,091.53 = 2,735.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,412.08x = 6,091.53 × 2,735.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,412.08x = 16,662,024.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,662,024.95/4,412.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,776.45

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