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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,427.29, 6,641.85 and 3,701.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,427.29, 6,641.85 and 3,701.94 is: 5,553.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,427.29 : 6,641.85 = 3,701.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,427.29/6,641.85 = 3,701.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,427.29x = 6,641.85 × 3,701.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,427.29x = 24,587,719.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,587,719.16/4,427.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,553.67

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