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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,433.64, 6,121.04 and 3,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,433.64, 6,121.04 and 3,941.60 is: 5,441.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,433.64 : 6,121.04 = 3,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,433.64/6,121.04 = 3,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,433.64x = 6,121.04 × 3,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,433.64x = 24,126,691.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,126,691.26/4,433.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,441.73

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