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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.21, 6,021.03 and 2,373.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.21, 6,021.03 and 2,373.70 is: 3,275.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.21 : 6,021.03 = 2,373.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.21/6,021.03 = 2,373.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.21x = 6,021.03 × 2,373.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.21x = 14,292,118.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,292,118.91/4,363.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275.60

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