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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,422.20, 6,101.34 and 2,744.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,422.20, 6,101.34 and 2,744.92 is: 3,787.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,422.20 : 6,101.34 = 2,744.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,422.20/6,101.34 = 2,744.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,422.20x = 6,101.34 × 2,744.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,422.20x = 16,747,690.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,747,690.19/4,422.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,787.19

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