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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.08, 6,666.15 and 1,847.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.08, 6,666.15 and 1,847.01 is: 2,770.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.08 : 6,666.15 = 1,847.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.08/6,666.15 = 1,847.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.08x = 6,666.15 × 1,847.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.08x = 12,312,445.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,312,445.71/4,444.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.53

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