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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,440.60, 6,125.56 and 2,671.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,440.60, 6,125.56 and 2,671.12 is: 3,684.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440.60 : 6,125.56 = 2,671.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440.60/6,125.56 = 2,671.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440.60x = 6,125.56 × 2,671.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440.60x = 16,362,105.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,362,105.83/4,440.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,684.66

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