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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,362.69, 6,020.52 and 2,373.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,362.69, 6,020.52 and 2,373.27 is: 3,275.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,362.69 : 6,020.52 = 2,373.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,362.69/6,020.52 = 2,373.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,362.69x = 6,020.52 × 2,373.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,362.69x = 14,288,319.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,288,319.50/4,362.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275.12

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