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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,349.84, 6,005.94 and 2,673.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,349.84, 6,005.94 and 2,673.53 is: 3,691.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,349.84 : 6,005.94 = 2,673.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,349.84/6,005.94 = 2,673.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,349.84x = 6,005.94 × 2,673.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,349.84x = 16,057,060.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,057,060.77/4,349.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,691.41

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