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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,423.01, 6,103.50 and 2,433.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,423.01, 6,103.50 and 2,433.24 is: 3,357.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,423.01 : 6,103.50 = 2,433.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,423.01/6,103.50 = 2,433.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,423.01x = 6,103.50 × 2,433.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,423.01x = 14,851,280.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,851,280.34/4,423.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357.74

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