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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,423.17, 6,104.00 and 2,433.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,423.17, 6,104.00 and 2,433.68 is: 3,358.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,423.17 : 6,104.00 = 2,433.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,423.17/6,104.00 = 2,433.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,423.17x = 6,104.00 × 2,433.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,423.17x = 14,855,140.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,855,140.03/4,423.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,358.48

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