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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,454.91, 6,675.98 and 2,503.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,454.91, 6,675.98 and 2,503.01 is: 3,750.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,454.91 : 6,675.98 = 2,503.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,454.91/6,675.98 = 2,503.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,454.91x = 6,675.98 × 2,503.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,454.91x = 16,709,998.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,709,998.80/4,454.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,750.92

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