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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,422.63, 6,100.70 and 2,763.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,422.63, 6,100.70 and 2,763.75 is: 3,812.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,422.63 : 6,100.70 = 2,763.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,422.63/6,100.70 = 2,763.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,422.63x = 6,100.70 × 2,763.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,422.63x = 16,860,795.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,860,795.81/4,422.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,812.39

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