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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,415.09, 6,095.50 and 2,924.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,415.09, 6,095.50 and 2,924.29 is: 4,037.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,415.09 : 6,095.50 = 2,924.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,415.09/6,095.50 = 2,924.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,415.09x = 6,095.50 × 2,924.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,415.09x = 17,824,979.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,824,979.22/4,415.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,037.29

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