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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,624.24, 6,939.10 and 2,433.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,624.24, 6,939.10 and 2,433.14 is: 3,651.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,624.24 : 6,939.10 = 2,433.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,624.24/6,939.10 = 2,433.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,624.24x = 6,939.10 × 2,433.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,624.24x = 16,883,801.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,883,801.77/4,624.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,651.15

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