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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.59, 6,024.54 and 2,376.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.59, 6,024.54 and 2,376.15 is: 3,279.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.59 : 6,024.54 = 2,376.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.59/6,024.54 = 2,376.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.59x = 6,024.54 × 2,376.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.59x = 14,315,210.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,315,210.72/4,365.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279.10

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