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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,354.73, 6,012.09 and 2,653.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,354.73, 6,012.09 and 2,653.87 is: 3,663.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,354.73 : 6,012.09 = 2,653.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,354.73/6,012.09 = 2,653.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,354.73x = 6,012.09 × 2,653.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,354.73x = 15,955,305.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,955,305.29/4,354.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,663.90

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