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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.16, 6,047.91 and 2,614.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.16, 6,047.91 and 2,614.93 is: 3,608.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.16 : 6,047.91 = 2,614.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.16/6,047.91 = 2,614.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.16x = 6,047.91 × 2,614.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.16x = 15,814,846.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,814,846.18/4,383.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,608.09

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