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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,414.80, 6,092.55 and 2,526.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,414.80, 6,092.55 and 2,526.22 is: 3,486.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,414.80 : 6,092.55 = 2,526.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,414.80/6,092.55 = 2,526.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,414.80x = 6,092.55 × 2,526.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,414.80x = 15,391,121.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,391,121.66/4,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,486.26

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