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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,416.14, 6,095.43 and 2,736.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,416.14, 6,095.43 and 2,736.59 is: 3,777.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.14 : 6,095.43 = 2,736.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.14/6,095.43 = 2,736.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.14x = 6,095.43 × 2,736.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.14x = 16,680,662.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,680,662.31/4,416.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,777.20

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