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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,433.39, 6,118.10 and 2,443.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,433.39, 6,118.10 and 2,443.91 is: 3,372.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,433.39 : 6,118.10 = 2,443.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,433.39/6,118.10 = 2,443.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,433.39x = 6,118.10 × 2,443.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,433.39x = 14,952,042.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,952,042.96/4,433.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,372.60

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