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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,347.45, 6,515.93 and 2,004.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,347.45, 6,515.93 and 2,004.24 is: 3,003.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347.45 : 6,515.93 = 2,004.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347.45/6,515.93 = 2,004.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347.45x = 6,515.93 × 2,004.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347.45x = 13,059,487.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,059,487.54/4,347.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003.94

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