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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,350.35, 6,001.62 and 2,934.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,350.35, 6,001.62 and 2,934.95 is: 4,048.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,350.35 : 6,001.62 = 2,934.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,350.35/6,001.62 = 2,934.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,350.35x = 6,001.62 × 2,934.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,350.35x = 17,614,454.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,614,454.62/4,350.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,048.97

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