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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,043.01, 5,577.90 and 2,364.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,043.01, 5,577.90 and 2,364.19 is: 3,261.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,043.01 : 5,577.90 = 2,364.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,043.01/5,577.90 = 2,364.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,043.01x = 5,577.90 × 2,364.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,043.01x = 13,187,192.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,187,192.59/4,043.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,261.72

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