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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,413.82, 6,091.07 and 2,424.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,413.82, 6,091.07 and 2,424.51 is: 3,345.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,413.82 : 6,091.07 = 2,424.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,413.82/6,091.07 = 2,424.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,413.82x = 6,091.07 × 2,424.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,413.82x = 14,767,817.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,767,817.55/4,413.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,345.81

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