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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,416.26, 6,095.25 and 2,845.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,416.26, 6,095.25 and 2,845.26 is: 3,926.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.26 : 6,095.25 = 2,845.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.26/6,095.25 = 2,845.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.26x = 6,095.25 × 2,845.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.26x = 17,342,571.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,342,571.02/4,416.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,926.99

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