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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,353.57, 6,008.15 and 2,465.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,353.57, 6,008.15 and 2,465.17 is: 3,402.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,353.57 : 6,008.15 = 2,465.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,353.57/6,008.15 = 2,465.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,353.57x = 6,008.15 × 2,465.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,353.57x = 14,811,102.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,811,102.28/4,353.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402.06

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