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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,407.17, 6,637.15 and 4,013.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,407.17, 6,637.15 and 4,013.51 is: 6,044.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,407.17 : 6,637.15 = 4,013.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,407.17/6,637.15 = 4,013.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,407.17x = 6,637.15 × 4,013.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,407.17x = 26,638,274.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,638,274.46/4,407.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,044.30

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