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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,030.93, 5,564.19 and 2,853.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,030.93, 5,564.19 and 2,853.19 is: 3,938.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,030.93 : 5,564.19 = 2,853.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,030.93/5,564.19 = 2,853.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,030.93x = 5,564.19 × 2,853.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,030.93x = 15,875,691.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,875,691.27/4,030.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,938.47

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