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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024.66, 6,033.24 and 1,561.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024.66, 6,033.24 and 1,561.08 is: 2,340.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024.66 : 6,033.24 = 1,561.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024.66/6,033.24 = 1,561.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024.66x = 6,033.24 × 1,561.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024.66x = 9,418,370.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,418,370.30/4,024.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,340.17

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