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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,374.26, 6,567.15 and 4,012.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,374.26, 6,567.15 and 4,012.02 is: 6,023.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,374.26 : 6,567.15 = 4,012.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,374.26/6,567.15 = 4,012.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,374.26x = 6,567.15 × 4,012.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,374.26x = 26,347,537.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,347,537.14/4,374.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,023.31

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