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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,367.02, 6,026.29 and 2,377.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,367.02, 6,026.29 and 2,377.58 is: 3,280.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,367.02 : 6,026.29 = 2,377.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,367.02/6,026.29 = 2,377.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,367.02x = 6,026.29 × 2,377.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,367.02x = 14,327,959.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,327,959.42/4,367.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,280.95

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