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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,450.44, 6,141.22 and 2,772.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,450.44, 6,141.22 and 2,772.04 is: 3,825.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,450.44 : 6,141.22 = 2,772.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,450.44/6,141.22 = 2,772.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,450.44x = 6,141.22 × 2,772.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,450.44x = 17,023,707.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,023,707.49/4,450.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,825.17

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