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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,322.02, 6,483.05 and 2,373.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,322.02, 6,483.05 and 2,373.16 is: 3,559.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,322.02 : 6,483.05 = 2,373.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,322.02/6,483.05 = 2,373.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,322.02x = 6,483.05 × 2,373.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,322.02x = 15,385,314.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,385,314.94/4,322.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,559.75

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