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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,522.44, 6,777.24 and 2,051.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,522.44, 6,777.24 and 2,051.16 is: 3,073.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,522.44 : 6,777.24 = 2,051.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,522.44/6,777.24 = 2,051.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,522.44x = 6,777.24 × 2,051.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,522.44x = 13,901,203.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,901,203.60/4,522.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,073.83

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