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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,421.93, 6,102.54 and 2,432.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,421.93, 6,102.54 and 2,432.70 is: 3,357.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,421.93 : 6,102.54 = 2,432.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,421.93/6,102.54 = 2,432.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,421.93x = 6,102.54 × 2,432.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,421.93x = 14,845,649.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,845,649.06/4,421.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357.28

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