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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,445.64, 6,160.95 and 4,383

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,445.64, 6,160.95 and 4,383 is: 6,074.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,445.64 : 6,160.95 = 4,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,445.64/6,160.95 = 4,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,445.64x = 6,160.95 × 4,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,445.64x = 27,003,443.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,003,443.85/4,445.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,074.14

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