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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,445.10, 6,134.12 and 2,455.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,445.10, 6,134.12 and 2,455.64 is: 3,388.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,445.10 : 6,134.12 = 2,455.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,445.10/6,134.12 = 2,455.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,445.10x = 6,134.12 × 2,455.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,445.10x = 15,063,147.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,063,147.49/4,445.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,388.71

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