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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.80, 6,011.01 and 2,366.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.80, 6,011.01 and 2,366.38 is: 3,265.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.80 : 6,011.01 = 2,366.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.80/6,011.01 = 2,366.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.80x = 6,011.01 × 2,366.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.80x = 14,224,341.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,224,341.36/4,355.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,265.61

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