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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,437.09, 6,123 and 2,447.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,437.09, 6,123 and 2,447.55 is: 3,377.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,437.09 : 6,123 = 2,447.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,437.09/6,123 = 2,447.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,437.09x = 6,123 × 2,447.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,437.09x = 14,986,348.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,986,348.65/4,437.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,377.52

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