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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,415.95, 6,093.93 and 2,426.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,415.95, 6,093.93 and 2,426.41 is: 3,348.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,415.95 : 6,093.93 = 2,426.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,415.95/6,093.93 = 2,426.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,415.95x = 6,093.93 × 2,426.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,415.95x = 14,786,372.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,786,372.69/4,415.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348.40

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