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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,420.44, 6,100.20 and 2,532.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,420.44, 6,100.20 and 2,532.63 is: 3,495.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,420.44 : 6,100.20 = 2,532.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,420.44/6,100.20 = 2,532.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,420.44x = 6,100.20 × 2,532.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,420.44x = 15,449,558.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,449,558.44/4,420.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,495.03

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