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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,362.28, 6,534.18 and 2,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,362.28, 6,534.18 and 2,024.20 is: 3,032.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,362.28 : 6,534.18 = 2,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,362.28/6,534.18 = 2,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,362.28x = 6,534.18 × 2,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,362.28x = 13,226,487.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,226,487.16/4,362.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,032.01

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