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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.39, 6,007.07 and 2,584.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.39, 6,007.07 and 2,584.97 is: 3,567.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.39 : 6,007.07 = 2,584.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.39/6,007.07 = 2,584.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.39x = 6,007.07 × 2,584.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.39x = 15,528,095.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,528,095.74/4,352.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,567.72

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