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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,385.10, 6,051.21 and 2,395.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,385.10, 6,051.21 and 2,395.29 is: 3,305.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,385.10 : 6,051.21 = 2,395.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,385.10/6,051.21 = 2,395.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,385.10x = 6,051.21 × 2,395.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,385.10x = 14,494,402.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,494,402.80/4,385.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305.38

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