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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,446.34, 6,669.50 and 4,175.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,446.34, 6,669.50 and 4,175.69 is: 6,263.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,446.34 : 6,669.50 = 4,175.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,446.34/6,669.50 = 4,175.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,446.34x = 6,669.50 × 4,175.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,446.34x = 27,849,764.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,849,764.46/4,446.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,263.53

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