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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,493.34, 6,203.40 and 3,006.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,493.34, 6,203.40 and 3,006.18 is: 4,150.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,493.34 : 6,203.40 = 3,006.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,493.34/6,203.40 = 3,006.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,493.34x = 6,203.40 × 3,006.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,493.34x = 18,648,537.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,648,537.01/4,493.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,150.26

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