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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,475.44, 6,175.24 and 2,612.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,475.44, 6,175.24 and 2,612.08 is: 3,604.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,475.44 : 6,175.24 = 2,612.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,475.44/6,175.24 = 2,612.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,475.44x = 6,175.24 × 2,612.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,475.44x = 16,130,220.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,130,220.90/4,475.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,604.16

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