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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,442.08, 6,657.52 and 2,251.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,442.08, 6,657.52 and 2,251.36 is: 3,374.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,442.08 : 6,657.52 = 2,251.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,442.08/6,657.52 = 2,251.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,442.08x = 6,657.52 × 2,251.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,442.08x = 14,988,474.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,988,474.23/4,442.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374.20

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