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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.32, 6,007.28 and 2,677.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.32, 6,007.28 and 2,677.65 is: 3,693.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.32 : 6,007.28 = 2,677.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.32/6,007.28 = 2,677.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.32x = 6,007.28 × 2,677.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.32x = 16,085,357.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,085,357.38/4,355.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693.27

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