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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.51, 6,021.67 and 2,374.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.51, 6,021.67 and 2,374.08 is: 3,276.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.51 : 6,021.67 = 2,374.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.51/6,021.67 = 2,374.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.51x = 6,021.67 × 2,374.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.51x = 14,295,895.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,295,895.63/4,363.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,276.24

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