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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,324.50, 5,967.27 and 2,435.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,324.50, 5,967.27 and 2,435.82 is: 3,361.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,324.50 : 5,967.27 = 2,435.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,324.50/5,967.27 = 2,435.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,324.50x = 5,967.27 × 2,435.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,324.50x = 14,535,195.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,535,195.61/4,324.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,361.13

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