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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,430.10, 6,114.38 and 2,752.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,430.10, 6,114.38 and 2,752.19 is: 3,798.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,430.10 : 6,114.38 = 2,752.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,430.10/6,114.38 = 2,752.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,430.10x = 6,114.38 × 2,752.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,430.10x = 16,827,891.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,827,891.16/4,430.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,798.54

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