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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036.29, 6,053.58 and 2,369.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036.29, 6,053.58 and 2,369.31 is: 3,553.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036.29 : 6,053.58 = 2,369.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036.29/6,053.58 = 2,369.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036.29x = 6,053.58 × 2,369.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036.29x = 14,342,807.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,342,807.63/4,036.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,553.46

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