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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,348.52, 6,516.89 and 2,003.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,348.52, 6,516.89 and 2,003.37 is: 3,002.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,348.52 : 6,516.89 = 2,003.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,348.52/6,516.89 = 2,003.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,348.52x = 6,516.89 × 2,003.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,348.52x = 13,055,741.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,055,741.92/4,348.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.34

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