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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,422.17, 6,102.45 and 2,432.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,422.17, 6,102.45 and 2,432.71 is: 3,357.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,422.17 : 6,102.45 = 2,432.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,422.17/6,102.45 = 2,432.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,422.17x = 6,102.45 × 2,432.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,422.17x = 14,845,498.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,845,498.77/4,422.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357.06

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