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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,449.68, 6,140.37 and 2,433.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,449.68, 6,140.37 and 2,433.03 is: 3,357.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,449.68 : 6,140.37 = 2,433.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,449.68/6,140.37 = 2,433.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,449.68x = 6,140.37 × 2,433.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,449.68x = 14,939,692.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,939,692.26/4,449.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357.48

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