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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,435.96, 6,124.13 and 2,945.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,435.96, 6,124.13 and 2,945.92 is: 4,067.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,435.96 : 6,124.13 = 2,945.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,435.96/6,124.13 = 2,945.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,435.96x = 6,124.13 × 2,945.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,435.96x = 18,041,197.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,041,197.05/4,435.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,067.03

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