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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,447.83, 6,137.33 and 2,654.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,447.83, 6,137.33 and 2,654.76 is: 3,663.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,447.83 : 6,137.33 = 2,654.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,447.83/6,137.33 = 2,654.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,447.83x = 6,137.33 × 2,654.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,447.83x = 16,293,138.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,293,138.19/4,447.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,663.17

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