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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,357.56, 6,013.26 and 2,368.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,357.56, 6,013.26 and 2,368.07 is: 3,267.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,357.56 : 6,013.26 = 2,368.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,357.56/6,013.26 = 2,368.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,357.56x = 6,013.26 × 2,368.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,357.56x = 14,239,845.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,239,845.12/4,357.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,267.85

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