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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,426.84, 6,106.70 and 2,747.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,426.84, 6,106.70 and 2,747.70 is: 3,790.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,426.84 : 6,106.70 = 2,747.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,426.84/6,106.70 = 2,747.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,426.84x = 6,106.70 × 2,747.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,426.84x = 16,779,379.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,779,379.59/4,426.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,790.37

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