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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,125.93, 5,693.77 and 2,448.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,125.93, 5,693.77 and 2,448.15 is: 3,378.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,125.93 : 5,693.77 = 2,448.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,125.93/5,693.77 = 2,448.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,125.93x = 5,693.77 × 2,448.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,125.93x = 13,939,203.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,939,203.03/4,125.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,378.44

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