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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,415.17, 6,093.09 and 2,425.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,415.17, 6,093.09 and 2,425.78 is: 3,347.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,415.17 : 6,093.09 = 2,425.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,415.17/6,093.09 = 2,425.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,415.17x = 6,093.09 × 2,425.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,415.17x = 14,780,495.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,780,495.86/4,415.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,347.66

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