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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,443.03, 6,665.36 and 2,996.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,443.03, 6,665.36 and 2,996.37 is: 4,495.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,443.03 : 6,665.36 = 2,996.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,443.03/6,665.36 = 2,996.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,443.03x = 6,665.36 × 2,996.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,443.03x = 19,971,869.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,971,869.76/4,443.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,495.10

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