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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.08, 6,524.07 and 2,374.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.08, 6,524.07 and 2,374.78 is: 3,559.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.08 : 6,524.07 = 2,374.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.08/6,524.07 = 2,374.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.08x = 6,524.07 × 2,374.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.08x = 15,493,230.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,493,230.95/4,352.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,559.96

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