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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,426.08, 6,110.34 and 3,429.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,426.08, 6,110.34 and 3,429.12 is: 4,734.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,426.08 : 6,110.34 = 3,429.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,426.08/6,110.34 = 3,429.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,426.08x = 6,110.34 × 3,429.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,426.08x = 20,953,089.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,953,089.10/4,426.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,734.01

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