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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,416.99, 6,095.57 and 2,502.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,416.99, 6,095.57 and 2,502.66 is: 3,453.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.99 : 6,095.57 = 2,502.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.99/6,095.57 = 2,502.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.99x = 6,095.57 × 2,502.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.99x = 15,255,126.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,255,126.70/4,416.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,453.74

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