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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,422.41, 6,104.21 and 2,534.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,422.41, 6,104.21 and 2,534.92 is: 3,498.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,422.41 : 6,104.21 = 2,534.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,422.41/6,104.21 = 2,534.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,422.41x = 6,104.21 × 2,534.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,422.41x = 15,473,684.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,473,684.01/4,422.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,498.93

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