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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,359.54, 6,016.13 and 2,370.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,359.54, 6,016.13 and 2,370.10 is: 3,270.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,359.54 : 6,016.13 = 2,370.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,359.54/6,016.13 = 2,370.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,359.54x = 6,016.13 × 2,370.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,359.54x = 14,258,829.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,258,829.71/4,359.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,270.72

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