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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,415.55, 6,092.13 and 2,646.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,415.55, 6,092.13 and 2,646.51 is: 3,651.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,415.55 : 6,092.13 = 2,646.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,415.55/6,092.13 = 2,646.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,415.55x = 6,092.13 × 2,646.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,415.55x = 16,122,882.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,122,882.97/4,415.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,651.39

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