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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,450.20, 6,675.30 and 4,421.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,450.20, 6,675.30 and 4,421.40 is: 6,632.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,450.20 : 6,675.30 = 4,421.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,450.20/6,675.30 = 4,421.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,450.20x = 6,675.30 × 4,421.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,450.20x = 29,514,171.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,514,171.42/4,450.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,632.10

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