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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,427.85, 6,104.02 and 3,795.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,427.85, 6,104.02 and 3,795.45 is: 5,232.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,427.85 : 6,104.02 = 3,795.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,427.85/6,104.02 = 3,795.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,427.85x = 6,104.02 × 3,795.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,427.85x = 23,167,502.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,167,502.71/4,427.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,232.22

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