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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,422.68, 6,102.77 and 2,534.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,422.68, 6,102.77 and 2,534.15 is: 3,496.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,422.68 : 6,102.77 = 2,534.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,422.68/6,102.77 = 2,534.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,422.68x = 6,102.77 × 2,534.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,422.68x = 15,465,334.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,465,334.60/4,422.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,496.82

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