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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,350.02, 6,003.15 and 2,360.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,350.02, 6,003.15 and 2,360.58 is: 3,257.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,350.02 : 6,003.15 = 2,360.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,350.02/6,003.15 = 2,360.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,350.02x = 6,003.15 × 2,360.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,350.02x = 14,170,896.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,170,896.52/4,350.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,257.66

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