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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,357.29, 6,013.07 and 2,367.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,357.29, 6,013.07 and 2,367.83 is: 3,267.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,357.29 : 6,013.07 = 2,367.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,357.29/6,013.07 = 2,367.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,357.29x = 6,013.07 × 2,367.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,357.29x = 14,237,939.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,237,939.61/4,357.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,267.61

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