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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,450.08, 6,675.09 and 3,477

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,450.08, 6,675.09 and 3,477 is: 5,215.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,450.08 : 6,675.09 = 3,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,450.08/6,675.09 = 3,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,450.08x = 6,675.09 × 3,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,450.08x = 23,209,287.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,209,287.93/4,450.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,215.48

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