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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.35, 6,014.01 and 3,036.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.35, 6,014.01 and 3,036.75 is: 4,183.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.35 : 6,014.01 = 3,036.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.35/6,014.01 = 3,036.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.35x = 6,014.01 × 3,036.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.35x = 18,263,044.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,263,044.87/4,365.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,183.64

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