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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.56, 6,107.38 and 2,436.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.56, 6,107.38 and 2,436.18 is: 3,361.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.56 : 6,107.38 = 2,436.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.56/6,107.38 = 2,436.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.56x = 6,107.38 × 2,436.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.56x = 14,878,677.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,878,677.01/4,425.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,361.99

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