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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,053.73, 5,594.15 and 2,190.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,053.73, 5,594.15 and 2,190.73 is: 3,023.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,053.73 : 5,594.15 = 2,190.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,053.73/5,594.15 = 2,190.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,053.73x = 5,594.15 × 2,190.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,053.73x = 12,255,272.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,255,272.23/4,053.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,023.21

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