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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,427.63, 6,110.07 and 2,438.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,427.63, 6,110.07 and 2,438.14 is: 3,364.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,427.63 : 6,110.07 = 2,438.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,427.63/6,110.07 = 2,438.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,427.63x = 6,110.07 × 2,438.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,427.63x = 14,897,206.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,897,206.07/4,427.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,364.60

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