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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,356.09, 6,009.98 and 2,467.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,356.09, 6,009.98 and 2,467.49 is: 3,404.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,356.09 : 6,009.98 = 2,467.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,356.09/6,009.98 = 2,467.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,356.09x = 6,009.98 × 2,467.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,356.09x = 14,829,523.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,829,523.16/4,356.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404.32

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