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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.52, 6,024.29 and 2,376.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.52, 6,024.29 and 2,376.03 is: 3,278.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.52 : 6,024.29 = 2,376.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.52/6,024.29 = 2,376.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.52x = 6,024.29 × 2,376.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.52x = 14,313,893.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,313,893.77/4,365.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278.85

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