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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054.38, 5,593.28 and 2,375.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054.38, 5,593.28 and 2,375.85 is: 3,277.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054.38 : 5,593.28 = 2,375.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054.38/5,593.28 = 2,375.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054.38x = 5,593.28 × 2,375.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054.38x = 13,288,794.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,288,794.29/4,054.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,277.64

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