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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,441.14, 6,128.16 and 2,552.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,441.14, 6,128.16 and 2,552.58 is: 3,522.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,441.14 : 6,128.16 = 2,552.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,441.14/6,128.16 = 2,552.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,441.14x = 6,128.16 × 2,552.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,441.14x = 15,642,618.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,642,618.65/4,441.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,522.21

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