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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,017.47, 6,028.49 and 2,377.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,017.47, 6,028.49 and 2,377.22 is: 3,567.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,017.47 : 6,028.49 = 2,377.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,017.47/6,028.49 = 2,377.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,017.47x = 6,028.49 × 2,377.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,017.47x = 14,331,022.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,331,022.80/4,017.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,567.18

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