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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.06, 6,105.76 and 2,655.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.06, 6,105.76 and 2,655.56 is: 3,665.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.06 : 6,105.76 = 2,655.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.06/6,105.76 = 2,655.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.06x = 6,105.76 × 2,655.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.06x = 16,214,174.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,214,174.86/4,424.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,665.00

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