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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,422.01, 6,102.09 and 2,432.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,422.01, 6,102.09 and 2,432.17 is: 3,356.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,422.01 : 6,102.09 = 2,432.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,422.01/6,102.09 = 2,432.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,422.01x = 6,102.09 × 2,432.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,422.01x = 14,841,320.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,841,320.24/4,422.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,356.24

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