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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,595.16, 4,961.27 and 2,023.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,595.16, 4,961.27 and 2,023.25 is: 2,792.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,595.16 : 4,961.27 = 2,023.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,595.16/4,961.27 = 2,023.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,595.16x = 4,961.27 × 2,023.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,595.16x = 10,037,889.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,037,889.53/3,595.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,792.06

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