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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.98, 6,111.16 and 2,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.98, 6,111.16 and 2,750.80 is: 3,795.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.98 : 6,111.16 = 2,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.98/6,111.16 = 2,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.98x = 6,111.16 × 2,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.98x = 16,810,578.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,810,578.93/4,428.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,795.59

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