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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.14, 6,023.92 and 2,477.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.14, 6,023.92 and 2,477.58 is: 3,418.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.14 : 6,023.92 = 2,477.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.14/6,023.92 = 2,477.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.14x = 6,023.92 × 2,477.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.14x = 14,924,743.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,924,743.71/4,366.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,418.29

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