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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,353.48, 6,008.72 and 2,674.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,353.48, 6,008.72 and 2,674.49 is: 3,691.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,353.48 : 6,008.72 = 2,674.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,353.48/6,008.72 = 2,674.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,353.48x = 6,008.72 × 2,674.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,353.48x = 16,070,218.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,070,218.14/4,353.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,691.35

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