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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,447.04, 6,136.98 and 2,584.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,447.04, 6,136.98 and 2,584.04 is: 3,566.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,447.04 : 6,136.98 = 2,584.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,447.04/6,136.98 = 2,584.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,447.04x = 6,136.98 × 2,584.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,447.04x = 15,858,201.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,858,201.80/4,447.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,566.01

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