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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,013.73, 6,015.69 and 2,344.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,013.73, 6,015.69 and 2,344.77 is: 3,514.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,013.73 : 6,015.69 = 2,344.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,013.73/6,015.69 = 2,344.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,013.73x = 6,015.69 × 2,344.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,013.73x = 14,105,409.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,105,409.44/4,013.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,514.29

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