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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,499.48, 6,207.68 and 3,008.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,499.48, 6,207.68 and 3,008.33 is: 4,150.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,499.48 : 6,207.68 = 3,008.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,499.48/6,207.68 = 3,008.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,499.48x = 6,207.68 × 3,008.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,499.48x = 18,674,773.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,674,773.01/4,499.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,150.43

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