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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,421.55, 6,106.49 and 2,746.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,421.55, 6,106.49 and 2,746.93 is: 3,793.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,421.55 : 6,106.49 = 2,746.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,421.55/6,106.49 = 2,746.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,421.55x = 6,106.49 × 2,746.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,421.55x = 16,774,093.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,774,093.33/4,421.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,793.71

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