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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,356.56, 6,010.73 and 2,467.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,356.56, 6,010.73 and 2,467.84 is: 3,404.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,356.56 : 6,010.73 = 2,467.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,356.56/6,010.73 = 2,467.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,356.56x = 6,010.73 × 2,467.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,356.56x = 14,833,507.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,833,507.58/4,356.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404.87

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