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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,348.03, 6,000.11 and 2,358.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,348.03, 6,000.11 and 2,358.54 is: 3,254.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,348.03 : 6,000.11 = 2,358.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,348.03/6,000.11 = 2,358.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,348.03x = 6,000.11 × 2,358.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,348.03x = 14,151,509.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,151,509.76/4,348.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254.70

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