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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,349.55, 6,002.33 and 2,360.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,349.55, 6,002.33 and 2,360.11 is: 3,256.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,349.55 : 6,002.33 = 2,360.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,349.55/6,002.33 = 2,360.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,349.55x = 6,002.33 × 2,360.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,349.55x = 14,166,159.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,166,159.06/4,349.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,256.93

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