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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,407.23, 6,082.52 and 2,518.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,407.23, 6,082.52 and 2,518.38 is: 3,475.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,407.23 : 6,082.52 = 2,518.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,407.23/6,082.52 = 2,518.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,407.23x = 6,082.52 × 2,518.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,407.23x = 15,318,088.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,318,088.85/4,407.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,475.67

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