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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,435.90, 6,121.38 and 2,667.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,435.90, 6,121.38 and 2,667.70 is: 3,681.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435.90 : 6,121.38 = 2,667.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435.90/6,121.38 = 2,667.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435.90x = 6,121.38 × 2,667.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435.90x = 16,330,005.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,330,005.43/4,435.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,681.33

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