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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,447.70, 6,665.06 and 3,037.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,447.70, 6,665.06 and 3,037.22 is: 4,551.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,447.70 : 6,665.06 = 3,037.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,447.70/6,665.06 = 3,037.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,447.70x = 6,665.06 × 3,037.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,447.70x = 20,243,227.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,243,227.80/4,447.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551.40

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