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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.02, 6,023.74 and 2,375.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.02, 6,023.74 and 2,375.57 is: 3,278.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.02 : 6,023.74 = 2,375.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.02/6,023.74 = 2,375.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.02x = 6,023.74 × 2,375.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.02x = 14,309,795.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,309,795.03/4,365.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278.29

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