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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,367.10, 6,026.67 and 2,377.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,367.10, 6,026.67 and 2,377.70 is: 3,281.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,367.10 : 6,026.67 = 2,377.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,367.10/6,026.67 = 2,377.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,367.10x = 6,026.67 × 2,377.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,367.10x = 14,329,583.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,329,583.13/4,367.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,281.26

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