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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.54, 6,023.23 and 2,501.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.54, 6,023.23 and 2,501.90 is: 3,452.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.54 : 6,023.23 = 2,501.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.54/6,023.23 = 2,501.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.54x = 6,023.23 × 2,501.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.54x = 15,069,505.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,069,505.35/4,364.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,452.71

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