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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,359.48, 6,016.16 and 2,370.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,359.48, 6,016.16 and 2,370.08 is: 3,270.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,359.48 : 6,016.16 = 2,370.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,359.48/6,016.16 = 2,370.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,359.48x = 6,016.16 × 2,370.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,359.48x = 14,258,780.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,258,780.49/4,359.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,270.75

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