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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,433.03, 6,117.63 and 2,443.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,433.03, 6,117.63 and 2,443.66 is: 3,372.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,433.03 : 6,117.63 = 2,443.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,433.03/6,117.63 = 2,443.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,433.03x = 6,117.63 × 2,443.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,433.03x = 14,949,387.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,949,387.86/4,433.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,372.27

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