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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,560.12, 6,836.04 and 2,364.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,560.12, 6,836.04 and 2,364.12 is: 3,544.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,560.12 : 6,836.04 = 2,364.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,560.12/6,836.04 = 2,364.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,560.12x = 6,836.04 × 2,364.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,560.12x = 16,161,218.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,161,218.88/4,560.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,544.03

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