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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,494.96, 6,202.85 and 3,002.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,494.96, 6,202.85 and 3,002.67 is: 4,143.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,494.96 : 6,202.85 = 3,002.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,494.96/6,202.85 = 3,002.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,494.96x = 6,202.85 × 3,002.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,494.96x = 18,625,096.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,625,096.60/4,494.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,143.55

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