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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,497.86, 6,210.06 and 4,024.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,497.86, 6,210.06 and 4,024.28 is: 5,556.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,497.86 : 6,210.06 = 4,024.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,497.86/6,210.06 = 4,024.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,497.86x = 6,210.06 × 4,024.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,497.86x = 24,991,020.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,991,020.26/4,497.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,556.20

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