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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.01, 6,022.45 and 2,374.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.01, 6,022.45 and 2,374.65 is: 3,277.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.01 : 6,022.45 = 2,374.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.01/6,022.45 = 2,374.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.01x = 6,022.45 × 2,374.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.01x = 14,301,213.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,301,213.86/4,364.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,277.08

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