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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.97, 6,023.64 and 2,375.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.97, 6,023.64 and 2,375.52 is: 3,278.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.97 : 6,023.64 = 2,375.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.97/6,023.64 = 2,375.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.97x = 6,023.64 × 2,375.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.97x = 14,309,277.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,309,277.29/4,364.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278.21

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