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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,443.78, 6,132.37 and 2,675.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,443.78, 6,132.37 and 2,675.01 is: 3,691.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,443.78 : 6,132.37 = 2,675.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,443.78/6,132.37 = 2,675.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,443.78x = 6,132.37 × 2,675.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,443.78x = 16,404,151.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,404,151.07/4,443.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,691.49

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