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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.83, 6,024.91 and 2,376.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.83, 6,024.91 and 2,376.45 is: 3,279.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.83 : 6,024.91 = 2,376.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.83/6,024.91 = 2,376.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.83x = 6,024.91 × 2,376.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.83x = 14,317,876.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,317,876.37/4,365.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279.53

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