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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,443.08, 6,131.50 and 2,453.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,443.08, 6,131.50 and 2,453.59 is: 3,385.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,443.08 : 6,131.50 = 2,453.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,443.08/6,131.50 = 2,453.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,443.08x = 6,131.50 × 2,453.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,443.08x = 15,044,156.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,044,156.43/4,443.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,385.98

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