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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,356.09, 6,011.28 and 2,366.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,356.09, 6,011.28 and 2,366.65 is: 3,265.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,356.09 : 6,011.28 = 2,366.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,356.09/6,011.28 = 2,366.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,356.09x = 6,011.28 × 2,366.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,356.09x = 14,226,588.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,226,588.15/4,356.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,265.91

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