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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,412.63, 6,089.52 and 2,423.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,412.63, 6,089.52 and 2,423.27 is: 3,344.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,412.63 : 6,089.52 = 2,423.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,412.63/6,089.52 = 2,423.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,412.63x = 6,089.52 × 2,423.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,412.63x = 14,756,551.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,756,551.13/4,412.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,344.16

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