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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.32, 6,023.15 and 2,475.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.32, 6,023.15 and 2,475.98 is: 3,417.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.32 : 6,023.15 = 2,475.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.32/6,023.15 = 2,475.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.32x = 6,023.15 × 2,475.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.32x = 14,913,198.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,913,198.94/4,364.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,417.07

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