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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,442.72, 6,130.77 and 2,625.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,442.72, 6,130.77 and 2,625.77 is: 3,623.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,442.72 : 6,130.77 = 2,625.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,442.72/6,130.77 = 2,625.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,442.72x = 6,130.77 × 2,625.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,442.72x = 16,097,991.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,097,991.94/4,442.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,623.45

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