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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.55, 6,029.03 and 2,481.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.55, 6,029.03 and 2,481.00 is: 3,423.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.55 : 6,029.03 = 2,481.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.55/6,029.03 = 2,481.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.55x = 6,029.03 × 2,481.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.55x = 14,958,007.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,958,007.02/4,369.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,423.24

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