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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,441.32, 6,128.31 and 2,552.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,441.32, 6,128.31 and 2,552.53 is: 3,522.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,441.32 : 6,128.31 = 2,552.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,441.32/6,128.31 = 2,552.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,441.32x = 6,128.31 × 2,552.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,441.32x = 15,642,695.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,642,695.12/4,441.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,522.09

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