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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,448.12, 6,662.46 and 2,253.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,448.12, 6,662.46 and 2,253.08 is: 3,374.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,448.12 : 6,662.46 = 2,253.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,448.12/6,662.46 = 2,253.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,448.12x = 6,662.46 × 2,253.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,448.12x = 15,011,055.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,011,055.38/4,448.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374.70

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