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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,417.19, 6,095.73 and 2,427.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,417.19, 6,095.73 and 2,427.76 is: 3,350.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,417.19 : 6,095.73 = 2,427.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,417.19/6,095.73 = 2,427.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,417.19x = 6,095.73 × 2,427.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,417.19x = 14,798,970.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,798,970.79/4,417.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350.31

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