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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,377.33, 6,562.91 and 2,034.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,377.33, 6,562.91 and 2,034.86 is: 3,050.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,377.33 : 6,562.91 = 2,034.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,377.33/6,562.91 = 2,034.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,377.33x = 6,562.91 × 2,034.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,377.33x = 13,354,575.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,354,575.32/4,377.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.85

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