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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.16, 6,005.94 and 2,362.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.16, 6,005.94 and 2,362.76 is: 3,260.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.16 : 6,005.94 = 2,362.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.16/6,005.94 = 2,362.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.16x = 6,005.94 × 2,362.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.16x = 14,190,594.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,190,594.79/4,352.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260.59

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