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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.37, 6,107.15 and 2,436.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.37, 6,107.15 and 2,436.08 is: 3,361.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.37 : 6,107.15 = 2,436.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.37/6,107.15 = 2,436.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.37x = 6,107.15 × 2,436.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.37x = 14,877,481.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,877,481.53/4,425.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,361.86

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