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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.32, 6,024.14 and 2,375.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.32, 6,024.14 and 2,375.88 is: 3,278.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.32 : 6,024.14 = 2,375.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.32/6,024.14 = 2,375.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.32x = 6,024.14 × 2,375.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.32x = 14,312,633.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,312,633.74/4,365.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278.71

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