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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,448.68, 6,677.03 and 2,370.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,448.68, 6,677.03 and 2,370.42 is: 3,557.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,448.68 : 6,677.03 = 2,370.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,448.68/6,677.03 = 2,370.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,448.68x = 6,677.03 × 2,370.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,448.68x = 15,827,371.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,827,371.38/4,448.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,557.77

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