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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,367.53, 6,027.20 and 2,377.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,367.53, 6,027.20 and 2,377.97 is: 3,281.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,367.53 : 6,027.20 = 2,377.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,367.53/6,027.20 = 2,377.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,367.53x = 6,027.20 × 2,377.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,367.53x = 14,332,490.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,332,490.28/4,367.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,281.60

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