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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.70, 6,024.68 and 2,376.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.70, 6,024.68 and 2,376.29 is: 3,279.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.70 : 6,024.68 = 2,376.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.70/6,024.68 = 2,376.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.70x = 6,024.68 × 2,376.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.70x = 14,316,407.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,316,407.84/4,365.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279.29

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