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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024.09, 5,548.93 and 2,451.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024.09, 5,548.93 and 2,451.07 is: 3,379.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024.09 : 5,548.93 = 2,451.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024.09/5,548.93 = 2,451.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024.09x = 5,548.93 × 2,451.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024.09x = 13,600,815.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,600,815.86/4,024.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,379.85

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