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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.88, 6,011.24 and 2,366.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.88, 6,011.24 and 2,366.57 is: 3,265.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.88 : 6,011.24 = 2,366.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.88/6,011.24 = 2,366.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.88x = 6,011.24 × 2,366.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.88x = 14,226,020.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,226,020.25/4,355.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,265.93

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