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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,448.72, 6,670.96 and 2,368.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,448.72, 6,670.96 and 2,368.14 is: 3,551.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,448.72 : 6,670.96 = 2,368.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,448.72/6,670.96 = 2,368.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,448.72x = 6,670.96 × 2,368.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,448.72x = 15,797,736.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,797,736.28/4,448.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551.07

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