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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.86, 6,023.56 and 2,375.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.86, 6,023.56 and 2,375.54 is: 3,278.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.86 : 6,023.56 = 2,375.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.86/6,023.56 = 2,375.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.86x = 6,023.56 × 2,375.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.86x = 14,309,232.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,309,232.08/4,364.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278.28

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