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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.77, 6,006.83 and 2,363.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.77, 6,006.83 and 2,363.33 is: 3,261.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.77 : 6,006.83 = 2,363.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.77/6,006.83 = 2,363.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.77x = 6,006.83 × 2,363.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.77x = 14,196,079.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,196,079.69/4,352.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,261.39

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