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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,449.22, 6,666.90 and 3,130.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,449.22, 6,666.90 and 3,130.60 is: 4,691.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,449.22 : 6,666.90 = 3,130.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,449.22/6,666.90 = 3,130.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,449.22x = 6,666.90 × 3,130.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,449.22x = 20,871,397.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,871,397.14/4,449.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,691.02

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