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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,356.06, 6,011.32 and 2,366.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,356.06, 6,011.32 and 2,366.58 is: 3,265.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,356.06 : 6,011.32 = 2,366.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,356.06/6,011.32 = 2,366.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,356.06x = 6,011.32 × 2,366.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,356.06x = 14,226,269.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,226,269.69/4,356.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,265.86

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