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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,544.19, 6,821.06 and 4,027.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,544.19, 6,821.06 and 4,027.50 is: 6,045.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,544.19 : 6,821.06 = 4,027.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,544.19/6,821.06 = 4,027.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,544.19x = 6,821.06 × 4,027.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,544.19x = 27,471,799.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,471,799.01/4,544.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,045.48

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