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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,415.60, 6,092.52 and 2,737.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,415.60, 6,092.52 and 2,737.04 is: 3,776.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,415.60 : 6,092.52 = 2,737.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,415.60/6,092.52 = 2,737.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,415.60x = 6,092.52 × 2,737.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,415.60x = 16,675,470.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,675,470.94/4,415.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,776.49

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