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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,415.94, 6,093.93 and 2,426.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,415.94, 6,093.93 and 2,426.52 is: 3,348.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,415.94 : 6,093.93 = 2,426.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,415.94/6,093.93 = 2,426.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,415.94x = 6,093.93 × 2,426.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,415.94x = 14,787,043.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,787,043.02/4,415.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348.56

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