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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,415.91, 6,093.61 and 2,527.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,415.91, 6,093.61 and 2,527.53 is: 3,487.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,415.91 : 6,093.61 = 2,527.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,415.91/6,093.61 = 2,527.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,415.91x = 6,093.61 × 2,527.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,415.91x = 15,401,775.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,401,775.76/4,415.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487.79

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