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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,359.42, 6,015.96 and 2,369.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,359.42, 6,015.96 and 2,369.99 is: 3,270.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,359.42 : 6,015.96 = 2,369.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,359.42/6,015.96 = 2,369.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,359.42x = 6,015.96 × 2,369.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,359.42x = 14,257,734.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,257,734.96/4,359.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,270.56

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