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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,451.64, 6,672.69 and 3,352.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,451.64, 6,672.69 and 3,352.65 is: 5,025.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,451.64 : 6,672.69 = 3,352.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,451.64/6,672.69 = 3,352.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,451.64x = 6,672.69 × 3,352.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,451.64x = 22,371,194.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,371,194.13/4,451.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025.38

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