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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,435, 6,118.41 and 2,922.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,435, 6,118.41 and 2,922.10 is: 4,031.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435 : 6,118.41 = 2,922.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435/6,118.41 = 2,922.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435x = 6,118.41 × 2,922.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435x = 17,878,605.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,878,605.86/4,435
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,031.25

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