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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.74, 6,107.38 and 2,436.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.74, 6,107.38 and 2,436.30 is: 3,362.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.74 : 6,107.38 = 2,436.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.74/6,107.38 = 2,436.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.74x = 6,107.38 × 2,436.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.74x = 14,879,409.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,879,409.89/4,425.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,362.02

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