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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,358.00, 6,014.99 and 2,680.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,358.00, 6,014.99 and 2,680.85 is: 3,700.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,358.00 : 6,014.99 = 2,680.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,358.00/6,014.99 = 2,680.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,358.00x = 6,014.99 × 2,680.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,358.00x = 16,125,242.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,125,242.46/4,358.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,700.15

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