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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,359.08, 6,014.67 and 2,444.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,359.08, 6,014.67 and 2,444.96 is: 3,373.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,359.08 : 6,014.67 = 2,444.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,359.08/6,014.67 = 2,444.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,359.08x = 6,014.67 × 2,444.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,359.08x = 14,705,627.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,705,627.56/4,359.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.56

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