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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,411.94, 6,089.75 and 2,524.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,411.94, 6,089.75 and 2,524.59 is: 3,484.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,411.94 : 6,089.75 = 2,524.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,411.94/6,089.75 = 2,524.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,411.94x = 6,089.75 × 2,524.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,411.94x = 15,374,109.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,374,109.33/4,411.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,484.66

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