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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,448.42, 6,673.73 and 3,134.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,448.42, 6,673.73 and 3,134.74 is: 4,702.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,448.42 : 6,673.73 = 3,134.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,448.42/6,673.73 = 3,134.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,448.42x = 6,673.73 × 3,134.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,448.42x = 20,920,412.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,920,412.80/4,448.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,702.88

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