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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,434.76, 6,120.12 and 2,756.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,434.76, 6,120.12 and 2,756.35 is: 3,803.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434.76 : 6,120.12 = 2,756.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434.76/6,120.12 = 2,756.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434.76x = 6,120.12 × 2,756.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434.76x = 16,869,192.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,869,192.76/4,434.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,803.86

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