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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,414.12, 6,617.94 and 2,107.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,414.12, 6,617.94 and 2,107.24 is: 3,159.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,414.12 : 6,617.94 = 2,107.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,414.12/6,617.94 = 2,107.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,414.12x = 6,617.94 × 2,107.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,414.12x = 13,945,587.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,945,587.89/4,414.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,159.31

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