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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,351.46, 6,005.57 and 2,673.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,351.46, 6,005.57 and 2,673.09 is: 3,689.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,351.46 : 6,005.57 = 2,673.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,351.46/6,005.57 = 2,673.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,351.46x = 6,005.57 × 2,673.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,351.46x = 16,053,415.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,053,415.75/4,351.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,689.20

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