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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,382.13, 6,047.17 and 2,392.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,382.13, 6,047.17 and 2,392.69 is: 3,301.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,382.13 : 6,047.17 = 2,392.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,382.13/6,047.17 = 2,392.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,382.13x = 6,047.17 × 2,392.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,382.13x = 14,468,982.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,468,982.09/4,382.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301.81

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