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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.61, 6,021.77 and 2,475.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.61, 6,021.77 and 2,475.23 is: 3,415.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.61 : 6,021.77 = 2,475.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.61/6,021.77 = 2,475.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.61x = 6,021.77 × 2,475.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.61x = 14,905,223.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,905,223.27/4,363.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,415.80

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