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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,358.52, 6,014.77 and 2,369.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,358.52, 6,014.77 and 2,369.08 is: 3,269.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,358.52 : 6,014.77 = 2,369.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,358.52/6,014.77 = 2,369.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,358.52x = 6,014.77 × 2,369.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,358.52x = 14,249,429.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,249,429.39/4,358.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,269.33

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