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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.24, 6,023.26 and 2,476.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.24, 6,023.26 and 2,476.42 is: 3,417.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.24 : 6,023.26 = 2,476.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.24/6,023.26 = 2,476.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.24x = 6,023.26 × 2,476.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.24x = 14,916,121.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,916,121.53/4,365.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,417.02

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