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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,411.25, 6,101.04 and 4,337.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,411.25, 6,101.04 and 4,337.44 is: 5,998.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,411.25 : 6,101.04 = 4,337.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,411.25/6,101.04 = 4,337.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,411.25x = 6,101.04 × 4,337.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,411.25x = 26,462,894.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,462,894.94/4,411.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,998.96

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