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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,383.57, 6,037.03 and 4,369.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,383.57, 6,037.03 and 4,369.90 is: 6,018.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,383.57 : 6,037.03 = 4,369.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,383.57/6,037.03 = 4,369.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,383.57x = 6,037.03 × 4,369.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,383.57x = 26,381,219.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,381,219.09/4,383.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,018.21

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