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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,356.49, 6,012.06 and 2,367.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,356.49, 6,012.06 and 2,367.16 is: 3,266.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,356.49 : 6,012.06 = 2,367.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,356.49/6,012.06 = 2,367.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,356.49x = 6,012.06 × 2,367.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,356.49x = 14,231,507.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,231,507.95/4,356.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266.74

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