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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.91, 6,010.97 and 2,366.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.91, 6,010.97 and 2,366.42 is: 3,265.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.91 : 6,010.97 = 2,366.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.91/6,010.97 = 2,366.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.91x = 6,010.97 × 2,366.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.91x = 14,224,437.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,224,437.74/4,355.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,265.55

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