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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,422.14, 6,100 and 2,763.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,422.14, 6,100 and 2,763.26 is: 3,811.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,422.14 : 6,100 = 2,763.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,422.14/6,100 = 2,763.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,422.14x = 6,100 × 2,763.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,422.14x = 16,855,886
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,855,886/4,422.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,811.70

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