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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,355.54, 5,036.51 and 2,059.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,355.54, 5,036.51 and 2,059.54 is: 3,091.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,355.54 : 5,036.51 = 2,059.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,355.54/5,036.51 = 2,059.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,355.54x = 5,036.51 × 2,059.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,355.54x = 10,372,893.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,372,893.81/3,355.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.27

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