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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,332.10, 6,500.40 and 2,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,332.10, 6,500.40 and 2,023.60 is: 3,036.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,332.10 : 6,500.40 = 2,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,332.10/6,500.40 = 2,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,332.10x = 6,500.40 × 2,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,332.10x = 13,154,209.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,154,209.44/4,332.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036.45

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