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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,454.66, 6,675.60 and 2,502.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,454.66, 6,675.60 and 2,502.76 is: 3,750.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,454.66 : 6,675.60 = 2,502.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,454.66/6,675.60 = 2,502.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,454.66x = 6,675.60 × 2,502.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,454.66x = 16,707,424.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,707,424.66/4,454.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,750.55

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