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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,373.24, 6,033.12 and 2,510.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,373.24, 6,033.12 and 2,510.24 is: 3,463.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,373.24 : 6,033.12 = 2,510.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,373.24/6,033.12 = 2,510.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,373.24x = 6,033.12 × 2,510.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,373.24x = 15,144,579.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,144,579.15/4,373.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,463.01

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