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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.28, 6,006.12 and 2,362.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.28, 6,006.12 and 2,362.77 is: 3,260.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.28 : 6,006.12 = 2,362.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.28/6,006.12 = 2,362.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.28x = 6,006.12 × 2,362.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.28x = 14,191,080.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,191,080.15/4,352.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260.61

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