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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,053.13, 5,593.39 and 2,375.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,053.13, 5,593.39 and 2,375.53 is: 3,278.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,053.13 : 5,593.39 = 2,375.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,053.13/5,593.39 = 2,375.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,053.13x = 5,593.39 × 2,375.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,053.13x = 13,287,245.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,287,245.82/4,053.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278.27

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