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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,420.02, 6,099.12 and 2,652.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,420.02, 6,099.12 and 2,652.06 is: 3,659.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,420.02 : 6,099.12 = 2,652.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,420.02/6,099.12 = 2,652.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,420.02x = 6,099.12 × 2,652.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,420.02x = 16,175,232.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,175,232.19/4,420.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,659.54

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