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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,555.04, 6,828.44 and 2,213.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,555.04, 6,828.44 and 2,213.76 is: 3,318.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,555.04 : 6,828.44 = 2,213.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,555.04/6,828.44 = 2,213.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,555.04x = 6,828.44 × 2,213.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,555.04x = 15,116,527.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,116,527.33/4,555.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,318.64

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