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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.65, 6,030.14 and 2,481.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.65, 6,030.14 and 2,481.54 is: 3,424.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.65 : 6,030.14 = 2,481.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.65/6,030.14 = 2,481.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.65x = 6,030.14 × 2,481.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.65x = 14,964,021.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,964,021.21/4,369.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,424.54

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