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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,444.75, 6,133.76 and 2,676.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,444.75, 6,133.76 and 2,676.43 is: 3,693.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,444.75 : 6,133.76 = 2,676.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,444.75/6,133.76 = 2,676.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,444.75x = 6,133.76 × 2,676.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,444.75x = 16,416,579.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,416,579.28/4,444.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.48

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