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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,360.07, 6,016.77 and 2,471.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,360.07, 6,016.77 and 2,471.83 is: 3,411.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,360.07 : 6,016.77 = 2,471.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,360.07/6,016.77 = 2,471.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,360.07x = 6,016.77 × 2,471.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,360.07x = 14,872,396.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,872,396.33/4,360.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,411.05

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