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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.86, 6,007.53 and 2,673.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.86, 6,007.53 and 2,673.91 is: 3,690.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.86 : 6,007.53 = 2,673.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.86/6,007.53 = 2,673.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.86x = 6,007.53 × 2,673.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.86x = 16,063,594.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,063,594.54/4,352.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,690.35

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