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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,413.76, 6,091.20 and 2,736.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,413.76, 6,091.20 and 2,736.05 is: 3,775.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,413.76 : 6,091.20 = 2,736.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,413.76/6,091.20 = 2,736.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,413.76x = 6,091.20 × 2,736.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,413.76x = 16,665,797.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,665,797.30/4,413.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,775.88

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