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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.71, 6,026.21 and 2,377.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.71, 6,026.21 and 2,377.34 is: 3,280.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.71 : 6,026.21 = 2,377.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.71/6,026.21 = 2,377.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.71x = 6,026.21 × 2,377.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.71x = 14,326,308.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,326,308.06/4,366.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,280.80

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