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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,441.14, 6,661.17 and 2,792.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,441.14, 6,661.17 and 2,792.52 is: 4,188.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,441.14 : 6,661.17 = 2,792.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,441.14/6,661.17 = 2,792.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,441.14x = 6,661.17 × 2,792.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,441.14x = 18,601,450.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,601,450.45/4,441.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,188.44

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