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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.85, 6,026.33 and 2,377.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.85, 6,026.33 and 2,377.44 is: 3,280.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.85 : 6,026.33 = 2,377.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.85/6,026.33 = 2,377.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.85x = 6,026.33 × 2,377.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.85x = 14,327,201.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,327,201.92/4,366.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,280.90

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