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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,347.93, 6,000.36 and 2,753.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,347.93, 6,000.36 and 2,753.99 is: 3,800.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,347.93 : 6,000.36 = 2,753.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,347.93/6,000.36 = 2,753.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,347.93x = 6,000.36 × 2,753.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,347.93x = 16,524,901.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,524,901.43/4,347.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,800.64

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