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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.57, 6,030.18 and 2,506.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.57, 6,030.18 and 2,506.93 is: 3,459.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.57 : 6,030.18 = 2,506.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.57/6,030.18 = 2,506.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.57x = 6,030.18 × 2,506.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.57x = 15,117,239.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,117,239.15/4,369.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,459.66

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