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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,070.48, 6,113.91 and 2,430.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,070.48, 6,113.91 and 2,430.23 is: 3,650.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070.48 : 6,113.91 = 2,430.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070.48/6,113.91 = 2,430.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070.48x = 6,113.91 × 2,430.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070.48x = 14,858,176.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,858,176.93/4,070.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,650.23

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