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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054.13, 5,595.60 and 2,635.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054.13, 5,595.60 and 2,635.35 is: 3,637.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054.13 : 5,595.60 = 2,635.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054.13/5,595.60 = 2,635.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054.13x = 5,595.60 × 2,635.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054.13x = 14,746,390.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,746,390.38/4,054.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,637.37

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