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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,412.52, 6,089.34 and 2,423.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,412.52, 6,089.34 and 2,423.26 is: 3,344.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,412.52 : 6,089.34 = 2,423.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,412.52/6,089.34 = 2,423.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,412.52x = 6,089.34 × 2,423.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,412.52x = 14,756,054.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,756,054.05/4,412.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,344.13

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