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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,439.56, 6,125.46 and 3,020.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,439.56, 6,125.46 and 3,020.68 is: 4,167.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,439.56 : 6,125.46 = 3,020.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,439.56/6,125.46 = 3,020.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,439.56x = 6,125.46 × 3,020.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,439.56x = 18,503,054.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,503,054.51/4,439.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,167.77

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