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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,443.54, 6,132.15 and 2,580.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,443.54, 6,132.15 and 2,580.54 is: 3,561.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,443.54 : 6,132.15 = 2,580.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,443.54/6,132.15 = 2,580.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,443.54x = 6,132.15 × 2,580.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,443.54x = 15,824,258.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,824,258.36/4,443.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,561.18

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