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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,441.58, 6,131.59 and 2,763.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,441.58, 6,131.59 and 2,763.53 is: 3,815.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,441.58 : 6,131.59 = 2,763.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,441.58/6,131.59 = 2,763.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,441.58x = 6,131.59 × 2,763.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,441.58x = 16,944,818.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,944,818.34/4,441.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,815.04

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