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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.17, 6,025.28 and 2,376.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.17, 6,025.28 and 2,376.72 is: 3,279.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.17 : 6,025.28 = 2,376.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.17/6,025.28 = 2,376.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.17x = 6,025.28 × 2,376.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.17x = 14,320,391.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,320,391.60/4,366.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279.85

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