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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,414.51, 6,091.37 and 2,425.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,414.51, 6,091.37 and 2,425.15 is: 3,346.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,414.51 : 6,091.37 = 2,425.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,414.51/6,091.37 = 2,425.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,414.51x = 6,091.37 × 2,425.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,414.51x = 14,772,473.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,772,473.83/4,414.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346.35

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