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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,349.50, 6,000.06 and 2,753.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,349.50, 6,000.06 and 2,753.45 is: 3,798.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,349.50 : 6,000.06 = 2,753.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,349.50/6,000.06 = 2,753.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,349.50x = 6,000.06 × 2,753.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,349.50x = 16,520,835.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,520,835.21/4,349.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,798.33

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