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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,405.70, 6,607.13 and 4,114.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,405.70, 6,607.13 and 4,114.50 is: 6,170.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,405.70 : 6,607.13 = 4,114.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,405.70/6,607.13 = 4,114.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,405.70x = 6,607.13 × 4,114.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,405.70x = 27,185,015.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,185,015.81/4,405.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,170.43

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