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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.34, 6,023.98 and 2,375.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.34, 6,023.98 and 2,375.89 is: 3,278.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.34 : 6,023.98 = 2,375.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.34/6,023.98 = 2,375.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.34x = 6,023.98 × 2,375.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.34x = 14,312,313.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,312,313.84/4,365.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278.63

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