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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.11, 6,105.33 and 2,535.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.11, 6,105.33 and 2,535.78 is: 3,499.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.11 : 6,105.33 = 2,535.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.11/6,105.33 = 2,535.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.11x = 6,105.33 × 2,535.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.11x = 15,481,773.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,481,773.71/4,424.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499.41

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