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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.23, 6,020.37 and 2,595.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.23, 6,020.37 and 2,595.27 is: 3,580.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.23 : 6,020.37 = 2,595.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.23/6,020.37 = 2,595.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.23x = 6,020.37 × 2,595.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.23x = 15,624,485.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,624,485.65/4,363.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,580.94

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