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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,367.36, 6,552.40 and 2,614.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,367.36, 6,552.40 and 2,614.26 is: 3,922.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,367.36 : 6,552.40 = 2,614.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,367.36/6,552.40 = 2,614.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,367.36x = 6,552.40 × 2,614.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,367.36x = 17,129,677.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,129,677.22/4,367.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922.20

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