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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,422.59, 6,103.21 and 2,433.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,422.59, 6,103.21 and 2,433.16 is: 3,357.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,422.59 : 6,103.21 = 2,433.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,422.59/6,103.21 = 2,433.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,422.59x = 6,103.21 × 2,433.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,422.59x = 14,850,086.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,850,086.44/4,422.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357.78

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