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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.76, 6,023.25 and 2,375.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.76, 6,023.25 and 2,375.28 is: 3,277.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.76 : 6,023.25 = 2,375.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.76/6,023.25 = 2,375.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.76x = 6,023.25 × 2,375.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.76x = 14,306,905.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,306,905.26/4,364.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,277.82

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