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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,353.82, 6,008.18 and 2,465.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,353.82, 6,008.18 and 2,465.37 is: 3,402.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,353.82 : 6,008.18 = 2,465.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,353.82/6,008.18 = 2,465.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,353.82x = 6,008.18 × 2,465.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,353.82x = 14,812,392.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,812,392.89/4,353.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402.16

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