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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.82, 6,006.68 and 2,363.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.82, 6,006.68 and 2,363.32 is: 3,261.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.82 : 6,006.68 = 2,363.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.82/6,006.68 = 2,363.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.82x = 6,006.68 × 2,363.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.82x = 14,195,706.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,195,706.98/4,352.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,261.27

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