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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,556.01, 6,834.42 and 2,364.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,556.01, 6,834.42 and 2,364.15 is: 3,546.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,556.01 : 6,834.42 = 2,364.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,556.01/6,834.42 = 2,364.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,556.01x = 6,834.42 × 2,364.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,556.01x = 16,157,594.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,157,594.04/4,556.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,546.44

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