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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,448.70, 6,671.16 and 2,368.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,448.70, 6,671.16 and 2,368.26 is: 3,551.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,448.70 : 6,671.16 = 2,368.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,448.70/6,671.16 = 2,368.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,448.70x = 6,671.16 × 2,368.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,448.70x = 15,799,041.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,799,041.38/4,448.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551.38

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