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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.15, 6,048.81 and 2,495.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.15, 6,048.81 and 2,495.04 is: 3,443.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.15 : 6,048.81 = 2,495.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.15/6,048.81 = 2,495.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.15x = 6,048.81 × 2,495.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.15x = 15,092,022.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,092,022.90/4,383.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,443.19

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