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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.99, 6,025.23 and 2,477.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.99, 6,025.23 and 2,477.61 is: 3,419.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.99 : 6,025.23 = 2,477.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.99/6,025.23 = 2,477.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.99x = 6,025.23 × 2,477.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.99x = 14,928,170.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,928,170.10/4,365.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,419.19

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