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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,426.93, 6,113.91 and 2,752.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,426.93, 6,113.91 and 2,752.31 is: 3,801.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,426.93 : 6,113.91 = 2,752.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,426.93/6,113.91 = 2,752.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,426.93x = 6,113.91 × 2,752.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,426.93x = 16,827,375.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,827,375.63/4,426.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,801.14

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