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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.57, 6,023.13 and 2,375.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.57, 6,023.13 and 2,375.14 is: 3,277.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.57 : 6,023.13 = 2,375.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.57/6,023.13 = 2,375.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.57x = 6,023.13 × 2,375.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.57x = 14,305,776.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,305,776.99/4,364.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,277.71

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