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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.75, 6,023.33 and 2,375.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.75, 6,023.33 and 2,375.32 is: 3,277.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.75 : 6,023.33 = 2,375.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.75/6,023.33 = 2,375.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.75x = 6,023.33 × 2,375.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.75x = 14,307,306.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,307,306.10/4,364.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,277.92

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