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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,356.28, 6,011.68 and 2,366.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,356.28, 6,011.68 and 2,366.84 is: 3,266.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,356.28 : 6,011.68 = 2,366.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,356.28/6,011.68 = 2,366.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,356.28x = 6,011.68 × 2,366.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,356.28x = 14,228,684.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,228,684.69/4,356.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266.25

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