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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,505.55, 6,744.46 and 3,841.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,505.55, 6,744.46 and 3,841.24 is: 5,750.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,505.55 : 6,744.46 = 3,841.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,505.55/6,744.46 = 3,841.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,505.55x = 6,744.46 × 3,841.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,505.55x = 25,907,089.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,907,089.53/4,505.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,750.04

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