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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.81, 6,106.13 and 2,435.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.81, 6,106.13 and 2,435.36 is: 3,360.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.81 : 6,106.13 = 2,435.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.81/6,106.13 = 2,435.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.81x = 6,106.13 × 2,435.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.81x = 14,870,582.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,870,582.05/4,424.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,360.73

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