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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,433.02, 6,117.62 and 2,443.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,433.02, 6,117.62 and 2,443.64 is: 3,372.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,433.02 : 6,117.62 = 2,443.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,433.02/6,117.62 = 2,443.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,433.02x = 6,117.62 × 2,443.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,433.02x = 14,949,260.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,949,260.94/4,433.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,372.25

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