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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,455.12, 6,147.06 and 3,392.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,455.12, 6,147.06 and 3,392.64 is: 4,681.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,455.12 : 6,147.06 = 3,392.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,455.12/6,147.06 = 3,392.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,455.12x = 6,147.06 × 3,392.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,455.12x = 20,854,761.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,854,761.64/4,455.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,681.08

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