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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.29, 6,132.27 and 2,676.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.29, 6,132.27 and 2,676.01 is: 3,692.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.29 : 6,132.27 = 2,676.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.29/6,132.27 = 2,676.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.29x = 6,132.27 × 2,676.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.29x = 16,409,971.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,409,971.80/4,444.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,692.38

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