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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,435.18, 6,120.45 and 2,445.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,435.18, 6,120.45 and 2,445.70 is: 3,375.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435.18 : 6,120.45 = 2,445.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435.18/6,120.45 = 2,445.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435.18x = 6,120.45 × 2,445.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435.18x = 14,968,784.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,968,784.57/4,435.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,375.01

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