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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,411.55, 6,087.96 and 2,422.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,411.55, 6,087.96 and 2,422.13 is: 3,342.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,411.55 : 6,087.96 = 2,422.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,411.55/6,087.96 = 2,422.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,411.55x = 6,087.96 × 2,422.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,411.55x = 14,745,830.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,745,830.55/4,411.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,342.55

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