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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,426.93, 6,109.34 and 2,437.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,426.93, 6,109.34 and 2,437.67 is: 3,364.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,426.93 : 6,109.34 = 2,437.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,426.93/6,109.34 = 2,437.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,426.93x = 6,109.34 × 2,437.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,426.93x = 14,892,542.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,892,542.65/4,426.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,364.08

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