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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,353.21, 6,005.07 and 2,756.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,353.21, 6,005.07 and 2,756.97 is: 3,803.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,353.21 : 6,005.07 = 2,756.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,353.21/6,005.07 = 2,756.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,353.21x = 6,005.07 × 2,756.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,353.21x = 16,555,797.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,555,797.84/4,353.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,803.12

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