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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,443.18, 6,130.49 and 2,718.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,443.18, 6,130.49 and 2,718.05 is: 3,750.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,443.18 : 6,130.49 = 2,718.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,443.18/6,130.49 = 2,718.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,443.18x = 6,130.49 × 2,718.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,443.18x = 16,662,934.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,662,934.10/4,443.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,750.23

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