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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,445.92, 6,135.06 and 2,456.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,445.92, 6,135.06 and 2,456.44 is: 3,389.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,445.92 : 6,135.06 = 2,456.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,445.92/6,135.06 = 2,456.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,445.92x = 6,135.06 × 2,456.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,445.92x = 15,070,406.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,070,406.79/4,445.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,389.72

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