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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,595.15, 4,961.03 and 2,022.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,595.15, 4,961.03 and 2,022.94 is: 2,791.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,595.15 : 4,961.03 = 2,022.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,595.15/4,961.03 = 2,022.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,595.15x = 4,961.03 × 2,022.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,595.15x = 10,035,866.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,035,866.03/3,595.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,791.50

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