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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,445.11, 6,134.14 and 2,930.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,445.11, 6,134.14 and 2,930.82 is: 4,044.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,445.11 : 6,134.14 = 2,930.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,445.11/6,134.14 = 2,930.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,445.11x = 6,134.14 × 2,930.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,445.11x = 17,978,060.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,978,060.19/4,445.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,044.46

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