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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.02, 6,126.72 and 2,759

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.02, 6,126.72 and 2,759 is: 3,807.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.02 : 6,126.72 = 2,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.02/6,126.72 = 2,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.02x = 6,126.72 × 2,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.02x = 16,903,620.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,903,620.48/4,440.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,807.10

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