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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,422.29, 6,102.76 and 2,432.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,422.29, 6,102.76 and 2,432.96 is: 3,357.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,422.29 : 6,102.76 = 2,432.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,422.29/6,102.76 = 2,432.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,422.29x = 6,102.76 × 2,432.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,422.29x = 14,847,802.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,847,802.99/4,422.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357.50

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