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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,441.02, 6,127.71 and 2,849.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,441.02, 6,127.71 and 2,849.10 is: 3,931.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,441.02 : 6,127.71 = 2,849.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,441.02/6,127.71 = 2,849.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,441.02x = 6,127.71 × 2,849.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,441.02x = 17,458,458.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,458,458.56/4,441.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,931.18

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