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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.21, 6,024.24 and 2,476.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.21, 6,024.24 and 2,476.09 is: 3,417.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.21 : 6,024.24 = 2,476.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.21/6,024.24 = 2,476.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.21x = 6,024.24 × 2,476.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.21x = 14,916,560.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,916,560.42/4,365.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,417.15

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