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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.59, 6,107.37 and 2,436.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.59, 6,107.37 and 2,436.12 is: 3,361.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.59 : 6,107.37 = 2,436.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.59/6,107.37 = 2,436.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.59x = 6,107.37 × 2,436.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.59x = 14,878,286.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,878,286.20/4,425.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,361.88

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