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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,448.15, 6,137.21 and 3,102.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,448.15, 6,137.21 and 3,102.33 is: 4,280.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,448.15 : 6,137.21 = 3,102.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,448.15/6,137.21 = 3,102.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,448.15x = 6,137.21 × 3,102.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,448.15x = 19,039,635.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,039,635.19/4,448.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,280.35

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