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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,442.29, 6,128.44 and 2,553.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,442.29, 6,128.44 and 2,553.44 is: 3,522.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,442.29 : 6,128.44 = 2,553.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,442.29/6,128.44 = 2,553.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,442.29x = 6,128.44 × 2,553.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,442.29x = 15,648,603.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,648,603.83/4,442.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,522.64

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