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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,420.37, 6,100.14 and 2,430.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,420.37, 6,100.14 and 2,430.95 is: 3,354.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,420.37 : 6,100.14 = 2,430.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,420.37/6,100.14 = 2,430.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,420.37x = 6,100.14 × 2,430.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,420.37x = 14,829,104.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,829,104.83/4,420.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,354.72

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