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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.17, 6,021.14 and 2,373.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.17, 6,021.14 and 2,373.73 is: 3,275.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.17 : 6,021.14 = 2,373.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.17/6,021.14 = 2,373.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.17x = 6,021.14 × 2,373.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.17x = 14,292,570.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,292,570.69/4,363.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275.73

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