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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,357.26, 6,014.26 and 3,573.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,357.26, 6,014.26 and 3,573.18 is: 4,932.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,357.26 : 6,014.26 = 3,573.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,357.26/6,014.26 = 3,573.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,357.26x = 6,014.26 × 3,573.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,357.26x = 21,490,033.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,490,033.55/4,357.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,932.01

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