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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.01, 6,023.51 and 2,375.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.01, 6,023.51 and 2,375.56 is: 3,278.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.01 : 6,023.51 = 2,375.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.01/6,023.51 = 2,375.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.01x = 6,023.51 × 2,375.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.01x = 14,309,227.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,309,227.34/4,365.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278.17

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