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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.83, 6,023.37 and 2,375.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.83, 6,023.37 and 2,375.44 is: 3,278.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.83 : 6,023.37 = 2,375.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.83/6,023.37 = 2,375.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.83x = 6,023.37 × 2,375.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.83x = 14,308,147.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,308,147.88/4,364.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278.05

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