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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,426.08, 6,107.04 and 3,497.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,426.08, 6,107.04 and 3,497.28 is: 4,825.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,426.08 : 6,107.04 = 3,497.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,426.08/6,107.04 = 3,497.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,426.08x = 6,107.04 × 3,497.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,426.08x = 21,358,028.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,358,028.85/4,426.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,825.50

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