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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.74, 6,011.03 and 2,366.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.74, 6,011.03 and 2,366.41 is: 3,265.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.74 : 6,011.03 = 2,366.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.74/6,011.03 = 2,366.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.74x = 6,011.03 × 2,366.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.74x = 14,224,549.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,224,549.67/4,355.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,265.70

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