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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,447.70, 6,665.07 and 2,500.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,447.70, 6,665.07 and 2,500.46 is: 3,747.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,447.70 : 6,665.07 = 2,500.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,447.70/6,665.07 = 2,500.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,447.70x = 6,665.07 × 2,500.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,447.70x = 16,665,740.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,665,740.93/4,447.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,747.05

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