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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.50, 6,133.42 and 2,676.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.50, 6,133.42 and 2,676.18 is: 3,693.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.50 : 6,133.42 = 2,676.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.50/6,133.42 = 2,676.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.50x = 6,133.42 × 2,676.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.50x = 16,414,135.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,414,135.94/4,444.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.13

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