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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,351.98, 6,005.16 and 2,463.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,351.98, 6,005.16 and 2,463.66 is: 3,399.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,351.98 : 6,005.16 = 2,463.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,351.98/6,005.16 = 2,463.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,351.98x = 6,005.16 × 2,463.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,351.98x = 14,794,672.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,794,672.49/4,351.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,399.53

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