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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.18, 6,110.54 and 2,539.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.18, 6,110.54 and 2,539.74 is: 3,504.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.18 : 6,110.54 = 2,539.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.18/6,110.54 = 2,539.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.18x = 6,110.54 × 2,539.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.18x = 15,519,182.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,519,182.86/4,428.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,504.64

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