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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.04, 6,095.16 and 2,554.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.04, 6,095.16 and 2,554.16 is: 3,524.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.04 : 6,095.16 = 2,554.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.04/6,095.16 = 2,554.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.04x = 6,095.16 × 2,554.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.04x = 15,568,013.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,568,013.87/4,417.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.54

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