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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.12, 6,005.82 and 2,489

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.12, 6,005.82 and 2,489 is: 3,434.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.12 : 6,005.82 = 2,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.12/6,005.82 = 2,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.12x = 6,005.82 × 2,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.12x = 14,948,485.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,948,485.98/4,352.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,434.76

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