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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.06, 6,095.37 and 2,427.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.06, 6,095.37 and 2,427.52 is: 3,349.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.06 : 6,095.37 = 2,427.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.06/6,095.37 = 2,427.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.06x = 6,095.37 × 2,427.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.06x = 14,796,632.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,796,632.58/4,417.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,349.88

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