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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,435.65, 6,117.44 and 2,666.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,435.65, 6,117.44 and 2,666.93 is: 3,678.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435.65 : 6,117.44 = 2,666.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435.65/6,117.44 = 2,666.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435.65x = 6,117.44 × 2,666.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435.65x = 16,314,740.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,314,740.34/4,435.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,678.09

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