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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,426.22, 6,108.14 and 2,748.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,426.22, 6,108.14 and 2,748.31 is: 3,792.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,426.22 : 6,108.14 = 2,748.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,426.22/6,108.14 = 2,748.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,426.22x = 6,108.14 × 2,748.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,426.22x = 16,787,017.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,787,017.96/4,426.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,792.63

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