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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,359.68, 6,016.10 and 2,370.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,359.68, 6,016.10 and 2,370.22 is: 3,270.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,359.68 : 6,016.10 = 2,370.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,359.68/6,016.10 = 2,370.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,359.68x = 6,016.10 × 2,370.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,359.68x = 14,259,480.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,259,480.54/4,359.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,270.76

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