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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,300.06, 5,934.08 and 2,437.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,300.06, 5,934.08 and 2,437.06 is: 3,363.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,300.06 : 5,934.08 = 2,437.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,300.06/5,934.08 = 2,437.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,300.06x = 5,934.08 × 2,437.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,300.06x = 14,461,709.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,461,709.00/4,300.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,363.14

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