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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.51, 6,023.13 and 2,375.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.51, 6,023.13 and 2,375.18 is: 3,277.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.51 : 6,023.13 = 2,375.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.51/6,023.13 = 2,375.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.51x = 6,023.13 × 2,375.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.51x = 14,305,987.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,305,987.80/4,364.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,277.80

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