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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,473.52, 6,173.44 and 2,484.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,473.52, 6,173.44 and 2,484.08 is: 3,428.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,473.52 : 6,173.44 = 2,484.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,473.52/6,173.44 = 2,484.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,473.52x = 6,173.44 × 2,484.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,473.52x = 15,335,318.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,335,318.84/4,473.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,428.02

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