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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,353.30, 6,008.92 and 2,781.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,353.30, 6,008.92 and 2,781.39 is: 3,839.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,353.30 : 6,008.92 = 2,781.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,353.30/6,008.92 = 2,781.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,353.30x = 6,008.92 × 2,781.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,353.30x = 16,713,150.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,713,150.00/4,353.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,839.19

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