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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.81, 6,022.12 and 2,374.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.81, 6,022.12 and 2,374.37 is: 3,276.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.81 : 6,022.12 = 2,374.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.81/6,022.12 = 2,374.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.81x = 6,022.12 × 2,374.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.81x = 14,298,736.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,298,736.50/4,363.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,276.66

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