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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,594.93, 4,961.00 and 2,023.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,594.93, 4,961.00 and 2,023.03 is: 2,791.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,594.93 : 4,961.00 = 2,023.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,594.93/4,961.00 = 2,023.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,594.93x = 4,961.00 × 2,023.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,594.93x = 10,036,216.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,036,216.91/3,594.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,791.77

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