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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,420.67, 6,100.97 and 2,532.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,420.67, 6,100.97 and 2,532.45 is: 3,495.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,420.67 : 6,100.97 = 2,532.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,420.67/6,100.97 = 2,532.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,420.67x = 6,100.97 × 2,532.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,420.67x = 15,450,388.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,450,388.81/4,420.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,495.04

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