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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,442.28, 6,663.45 and 2,126.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,442.28, 6,663.45 and 2,126.76 is: 3,190.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,442.28 : 6,663.45 = 2,126.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,442.28/6,663.45 = 2,126.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,442.28x = 6,663.45 × 2,126.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,442.28x = 14,171,558.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,171,558.92/4,442.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,190.15

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