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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,415.04, 6,092.40 and 2,552.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,415.04, 6,092.40 and 2,552.16 is: 3,521.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,415.04 : 6,092.40 = 2,552.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,415.04/6,092.40 = 2,552.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,415.04x = 6,092.40 × 2,552.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,415.04x = 15,548,779.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,548,779.58/4,415.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521.78

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