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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,411.35, 6,087.57 and 2,523.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,411.35, 6,087.57 and 2,523.04 is: 3,481.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,411.35 : 6,087.57 = 2,523.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,411.35/6,087.57 = 2,523.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,411.35x = 6,087.57 × 2,523.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,411.35x = 15,359,182.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,359,182.61/4,411.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481.74

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