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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.49, 6,133.45 and 2,556.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.49, 6,133.45 and 2,556.11 is: 3,527.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.49 : 6,133.45 = 2,556.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.49/6,133.45 = 2,556.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.49x = 6,133.45 × 2,556.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.49x = 15,677,735.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,677,735.82/4,444.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527.46

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