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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,422.42, 6,103.69 and 2,534.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,422.42, 6,103.69 and 2,534.11 is: 3,497.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,422.42 : 6,103.69 = 2,534.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,422.42/6,103.69 = 2,534.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,422.42x = 6,103.69 × 2,534.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,422.42x = 15,467,400.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,467,400.27/4,422.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,497.50

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