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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,427.54, 6,109.65 and 2,564.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,427.54, 6,109.65 and 2,564.66 is: 3,539.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,427.54 : 6,109.65 = 2,564.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,427.54/6,109.65 = 2,564.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,427.54x = 6,109.65 × 2,564.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,427.54x = 15,669,174.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,669,174.97/4,427.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,539.03

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