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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,415.56, 6,093.44 and 2,426.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,415.56, 6,093.44 and 2,426.24 is: 3,348.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,415.56 : 6,093.44 = 2,426.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,415.56/6,093.44 = 2,426.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,415.56x = 6,093.44 × 2,426.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,415.56x = 14,784,147.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,784,147.87/4,415.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348.19

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