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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,524.67, 3,809.77 and 2,433.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,524.67, 3,809.77 and 2,433.14 is: 3,671.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,524.67 : 3,809.77 = 2,433.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,524.67/3,809.77 = 2,433.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,524.67x = 3,809.77 × 2,433.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,524.67x = 9,269,703.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,269,703.78/2,524.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,671.65

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