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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,449.48, 6,672.06 and 2,803.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,449.48, 6,672.06 and 2,803.56 is: 4,203.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,449.48 : 6,672.06 = 2,803.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,449.48/6,672.06 = 2,803.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,449.48x = 6,672.06 × 2,803.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,449.48x = 18,705,520.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,705,520.53/4,449.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,203.98

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