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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.20, 6,005.60 and 2,673.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.20, 6,005.60 and 2,673.70 is: 3,689.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.20 : 6,005.60 = 2,673.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.20/6,005.60 = 2,673.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.20x = 6,005.60 × 2,673.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.20x = 16,057,172.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,057,172.72/4,352.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,689.44

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