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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,041.93, 5,577.95 and 2,364.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,041.93, 5,577.95 and 2,364.62 is: 3,263.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041.93 : 5,577.95 = 2,364.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041.93/5,577.95 = 2,364.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041.93x = 5,577.95 × 2,364.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041.93x = 13,189,720.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,189,720.31/4,041.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,263.22

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