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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.44, 6,095.81 and 2,529.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.44, 6,095.81 and 2,529.11 is: 3,490.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.44 : 6,095.81 = 2,529.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.44/6,095.81 = 2,529.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.44x = 6,095.81 × 2,529.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.44x = 15,416,930.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,416,930.90/4,417.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490.01

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