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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,450.95, 6,679.71 and 2,110.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,450.95, 6,679.71 and 2,110.94 is: 3,167.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,450.95 : 6,679.71 = 2,110.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,450.95/6,679.71 = 2,110.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,450.95x = 6,679.71 × 2,110.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,450.95x = 14,100,490.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,100,490.31/4,450.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167.97

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