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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.68, 6,139.52 and 3,506.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.68, 6,139.52 and 3,506.44 is: 4,833.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.68 : 6,139.52 = 3,506.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.68/6,139.52 = 3,506.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.68x = 6,139.52 × 3,506.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.68x = 21,527,858.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,527,858.51/4,453.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,833.72

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