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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.16, 6,118.04 and 2,755.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.16, 6,118.04 and 2,755.58 is: 3,802.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.16 : 6,118.04 = 2,755.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.16/6,118.04 = 2,755.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.16x = 6,118.04 × 2,755.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.16x = 16,858,748.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,858,748.66/4,434.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,802.02

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