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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,464.33, 6,161.10 and 2,475.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,464.33, 6,161.10 and 2,475.06 is: 3,415.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464.33 : 6,161.10 = 2,475.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464.33/6,161.10 = 2,475.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464.33x = 6,161.10 × 2,475.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464.33x = 15,249,092.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,249,092.17/4,464.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,415.76

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