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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,451.33, 6,673.92 and 3,202.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,451.33, 6,673.92 and 3,202.70 is: 4,801.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,451.33 : 6,673.92 = 3,202.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,451.33/6,673.92 = 3,202.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,451.33x = 6,673.92 × 3,202.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,451.33x = 21,374,530.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,374,530.21/4,451.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,801.83

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