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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,433.96, 6,118.84 and 2,444.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,433.96, 6,118.84 and 2,444.51 is: 3,373.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,433.96 : 6,118.84 = 2,444.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,433.96/6,118.84 = 2,444.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,433.96x = 6,118.84 × 2,444.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,433.96x = 14,957,553.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,957,553.35/4,433.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.41

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