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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,448.03, 6,137.73 and 2,458.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,448.03, 6,137.73 and 2,458.31 is: 3,392.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,448.03 : 6,137.73 = 2,458.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,448.03/6,137.73 = 2,458.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,448.03x = 6,137.73 × 2,458.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,448.03x = 15,088,412.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,088,412.35/4,448.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,392.16

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