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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.81, 6,022.01 and 2,374.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.81, 6,022.01 and 2,374.35 is: 3,276.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.81 : 6,022.01 = 2,374.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.81/6,022.01 = 2,374.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.81x = 6,022.01 × 2,374.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.81x = 14,298,342.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,298,342.80/4,363.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,276.58

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