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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.97, 6,030.36 and 2,481.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.97, 6,030.36 and 2,481.30 is: 3,424.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.97 : 6,030.36 = 2,481.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.97/6,030.36 = 2,481.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.97x = 6,030.36 × 2,481.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.97x = 14,963,132.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,963,132.27/4,369.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,424.09

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