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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,415.42, 6,093.45 and 2,426.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,415.42, 6,093.45 and 2,426.06 is: 3,348.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,415.42 : 6,093.45 = 2,426.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,415.42/6,093.45 = 2,426.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,415.42x = 6,093.45 × 2,426.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,415.42x = 14,783,075.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,783,075.31/4,415.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348.06

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