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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,425.80, 6,107.70 and 2,436.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,425.80, 6,107.70 and 2,436.46 is: 3,362.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,425.80 : 6,107.70 = 2,436.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,425.80/6,107.70 = 2,436.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,425.80x = 6,107.70 × 2,436.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,425.80x = 14,881,166.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,881,166.74/4,425.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,362.37

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