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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.49, 6,024.37 and 2,376.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.49, 6,024.37 and 2,376.07 is: 3,278.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.49 : 6,024.37 = 2,376.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.49/6,024.37 = 2,376.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.49x = 6,024.37 × 2,376.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.49x = 14,314,324.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,314,324.83/4,365.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278.97

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