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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,439.89, 6,152.95 and 4,377.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,439.89, 6,152.95 and 4,377.25 is: 6,066.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,439.89 : 6,152.95 = 4,377.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,439.89/6,152.95 = 4,377.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,439.89x = 6,152.95 × 4,377.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,439.89x = 26,933,000.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,933,000.39/4,439.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,066.14

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