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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,433.13, 6,117.25 and 2,443.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,433.13, 6,117.25 and 2,443.57 is: 3,371.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,433.13 : 6,117.25 = 2,443.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,433.13/6,117.25 = 2,443.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,433.13x = 6,117.25 × 2,443.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,433.13x = 14,947,928.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,947,928.58/4,433.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,371.87

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