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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.54, 6,024.55 and 2,376.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.54, 6,024.55 and 2,376.20 is: 3,279.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.54 : 6,024.55 = 2,376.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.54/6,024.55 = 2,376.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.54x = 6,024.55 × 2,376.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.54x = 14,315,544.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,315,544.83/4,365.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279.22

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