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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.11, 6,005.91 and 2,362.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.11, 6,005.91 and 2,362.66 is: 3,260.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.11 : 6,005.91 = 2,362.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.11/6,005.91 = 2,362.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.11x = 6,005.91 × 2,362.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.11x = 14,189,951.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,189,951.95/4,352.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260.48

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