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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,353.36, 6,007.26 and 2,584.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,353.36, 6,007.26 and 2,584.68 is: 3,566.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,353.36 : 6,007.26 = 2,584.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,353.36/6,007.26 = 2,584.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,353.36x = 6,007.26 × 2,584.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,353.36x = 15,526,844.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,526,844.78/4,353.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,566.63

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