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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.63, 6,127.33 and 2,552.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.63, 6,127.33 and 2,552.12 is: 3,521.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.63 : 6,127.33 = 2,552.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.63/6,127.33 = 2,552.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.63x = 6,127.33 × 2,552.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.63x = 15,637,638.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,637,638.04/4,440.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521.49

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