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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.52, 6,095.44 and 2,650.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.52, 6,095.44 and 2,650.12 is: 3,656.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.52 : 6,095.44 = 2,650.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.52/6,095.44 = 2,650.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.52x = 6,095.44 × 2,650.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.52x = 16,153,647.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,153,647.45/4,417.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,656.72

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