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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,359.43, 6,016.05 and 2,369.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,359.43, 6,016.05 and 2,369.98 is: 3,270.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,359.43 : 6,016.05 = 2,369.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,359.43/6,016.05 = 2,369.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,359.43x = 6,016.05 × 2,369.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,359.43x = 14,257,931.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,257,931.85/4,359.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,270.60

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