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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,360.09, 6,016.92 and 2,370.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,360.09, 6,016.92 and 2,370.66 is: 3,271.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,360.09 : 6,016.92 = 2,370.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,360.09/6,016.92 = 2,370.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,360.09x = 6,016.92 × 2,370.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,360.09x = 14,264,071.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,264,071.57/4,360.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,271.51

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