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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,350.35, 6,003.50 and 2,360.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,350.35, 6,003.50 and 2,360.94 is: 3,258.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,350.35 : 6,003.50 = 2,360.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,350.35/6,003.50 = 2,360.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,350.35x = 6,003.50 × 2,360.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,350.35x = 14,173,891.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,173,891.49/4,350.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,258.11

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