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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,422.24, 6,101.18 and 2,743.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,422.24, 6,101.18 and 2,743.05 is: 3,784.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,422.24 : 6,101.18 = 2,743.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,422.24/6,101.18 = 2,743.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,422.24x = 6,101.18 × 2,743.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,422.24x = 16,735,815.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,735,815.49/4,422.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,784.46

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