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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.63, 6,024.73 and 2,376.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.63, 6,024.73 and 2,376.26 is: 3,279.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.63 : 6,024.73 = 2,376.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.63/6,024.73 = 2,376.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.63x = 6,024.73 × 2,376.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.63x = 14,316,324.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,316,324.91/4,365.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279.33

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