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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,356.04, 6,011.50 and 2,467.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,356.04, 6,011.50 and 2,467.71 is: 3,405.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,356.04 : 6,011.50 = 2,467.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,356.04/6,011.50 = 2,467.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,356.04x = 6,011.50 × 2,467.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,356.04x = 14,834,638.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,834,638.67/4,356.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,405.53

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