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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,356.57, 6,011.89 and 2,367.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,356.57, 6,011.89 and 2,367.08 is: 3,266.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,356.57 : 6,011.89 = 2,367.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,356.57/6,011.89 = 2,367.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,356.57x = 6,011.89 × 2,367.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,356.57x = 14,230,588.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,230,588.60/4,356.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266.47

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