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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,416.54, 6,094.53 and 2,427

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,416.54, 6,094.53 and 2,427 is: 3,349.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,416.54 : 6,094.53 = 2,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,416.54/6,094.53 = 2,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,416.54x = 6,094.53 × 2,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,416.54x = 14,791,424.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,791,424.31/4,416.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,349.10

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