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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,416.30, 6,095.07 and 2,848.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,416.30, 6,095.07 and 2,848.95 is: 3,931.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.30 : 6,095.07 = 2,848.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.30/6,095.07 = 2,848.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.30x = 6,095.07 × 2,848.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.30x = 17,364,549.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,364,549.68/4,416.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,931.92

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