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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.54, 5,663.52 and 2,426.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.54, 5,663.52 and 2,426.22 is: 3,347.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.54 : 5,663.52 = 2,426.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.54/5,663.52 = 2,426.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.54x = 5,663.52 × 2,426.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.54x = 13,740,945.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,740,945.49/4,104.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,347.74

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