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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,443.01, 6,131.31 and 2,453.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,443.01, 6,131.31 and 2,453.57 is: 3,385.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,443.01 : 6,131.31 = 2,453.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,443.01/6,131.31 = 2,453.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,443.01x = 6,131.31 × 2,453.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,443.01x = 15,043,598.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,043,598.28/4,443.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,385.90

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