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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,445.46, 6,135.48 and 2,677.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,445.46, 6,135.48 and 2,677.23 is: 3,695.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,445.46 : 6,135.48 = 2,677.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,445.46/6,135.48 = 2,677.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,445.46x = 6,135.48 × 2,677.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,445.46x = 16,426,091.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,426,091.12/4,445.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,695.03

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