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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,445.52, 6,135 and 2,767.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,445.52, 6,135 and 2,767.92 is: 3,819.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,445.52 : 6,135 = 2,767.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,445.52/6,135 = 2,767.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,445.52x = 6,135 × 2,767.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,445.52x = 16,981,189.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,981,189.20/4,445.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,819.84

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