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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,367.01, 6,026.59 and 2,377.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,367.01, 6,026.59 and 2,377.65 is: 3,281.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,367.01 : 6,026.59 = 2,377.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,367.01/6,026.59 = 2,377.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,367.01x = 6,026.59 × 2,377.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,367.01x = 14,329,121.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,329,121.71/4,367.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,281.22

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