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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,429.93, 6,107.60 and 3,630.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,429.93, 6,107.60 and 3,630.33 is: 5,005.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,429.93 : 6,107.60 = 3,630.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,429.93/6,107.60 = 3,630.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,429.93x = 6,107.60 × 3,630.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,429.93x = 22,172,572.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,172,572.97/4,429.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,005.17

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