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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.93, 6,008.33 and 2,673.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.93, 6,008.33 and 2,673.72 is: 3,690.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.93 : 6,008.33 = 2,673.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.93/6,008.33 = 2,673.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.93x = 6,008.33 × 2,673.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.93x = 16,064,592.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,064,592.18/4,352.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,690.53

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