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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.70, 6,151.14 and 3,034.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.70, 6,151.14 and 3,034.91 is: 4,191.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.70 : 6,151.14 = 3,034.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.70/6,151.14 = 3,034.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.70x = 6,151.14 × 3,034.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.70x = 18,668,171.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,668,171.68/4,453.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,191.61

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