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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,437.11, 6,123.11 and 2,447.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,437.11, 6,123.11 and 2,447.85 is: 3,377.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,437.11 : 6,123.11 = 2,447.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,437.11/6,123.11 = 2,447.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,437.11x = 6,123.11 × 2,447.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,437.11x = 14,988,442.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,988,442.57/4,437.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,377.98

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