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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,423.04, 6,103.80 and 2,433.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,423.04, 6,103.80 and 2,433.71 is: 3,358.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,423.04 : 6,103.80 = 2,433.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,423.04/6,103.80 = 2,433.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,423.04x = 6,103.80 × 2,433.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,423.04x = 14,854,894.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,854,894.36/4,423.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,358.53

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