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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.47, 6,133.62 and 2,676.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.47, 6,133.62 and 2,676.34 is: 3,693.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.47 : 6,133.62 = 2,676.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.47/6,133.62 = 2,676.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.47x = 6,133.62 × 2,676.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.47x = 16,415,670.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,415,670.25/4,444.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.50

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