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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,447.32, 6,651.54 and 3,109.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,447.32, 6,651.54 and 3,109.24 is: 4,650.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,447.32 : 6,651.54 = 3,109.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,447.32/6,651.54 = 3,109.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,447.32x = 6,651.54 × 3,109.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,447.32x = 20,681,234.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,681,234.23/4,447.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,650.27

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