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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,426.72, 6,110.44 and 3,104.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,426.72, 6,110.44 and 3,104.33 is: 4,285.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,426.72 : 6,110.44 = 3,104.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,426.72/6,110.44 = 3,104.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,426.72x = 6,110.44 × 3,104.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,426.72x = 18,968,783.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,968,783.89/4,426.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,285.07

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