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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,893.40, 7,335.38 and 4,445.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,893.40, 7,335.38 and 4,445.92 is: 6,664.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,893.40 : 7,335.38 = 4,445.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,893.40/7,335.38 = 4,445.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,893.40x = 7,335.38 × 4,445.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,893.40x = 32,612,512.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,612,512.65/4,893.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,664.59

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