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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.86, 6,106.65 and 3,244.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.86, 6,106.65 and 3,244.88 is: 4,477.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.86 : 6,106.65 = 3,244.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.86/6,106.65 = 3,244.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.86x = 6,106.65 × 3,244.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.86x = 19,815,346.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,815,346.45/4,425.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,477.17

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