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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,445.37, 6,668.06 and 2,135.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,445.37, 6,668.06 and 2,135.25 is: 3,202.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,445.37 : 6,668.06 = 2,135.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,445.37/6,668.06 = 2,135.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,445.37x = 6,668.06 × 2,135.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,445.37x = 14,237,964.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,237,964.44/4,445.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,202.88

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