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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.07, 6,660.04 and 2,568.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.07, 6,660.04 and 2,568.78 is: 3,853.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.07 : 6,660.04 = 2,568.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.07/6,660.04 = 2,568.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.07x = 6,660.04 × 2,568.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.07x = 17,108,177.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,108,177.55/4,440.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,853.13

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