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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,014.44, 6,033 and 2,371.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,014.44, 6,033 and 2,371.76 is: 3,564.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,014.44 : 6,033 = 2,371.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,014.44/6,033 = 2,371.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,014.44x = 6,033 × 2,371.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,014.44x = 14,308,828.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,308,828.08/4,014.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,564.34

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