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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,427.26, 6,110.10 and 2,438.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,427.26, 6,110.10 and 2,438.02 is: 3,364.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,427.26 : 6,110.10 = 2,438.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,427.26/6,110.10 = 2,438.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,427.26x = 6,110.10 × 2,438.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,427.26x = 14,896,546.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,896,546.00/4,427.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,364.73

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