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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054.82, 5,594.01 and 3,776.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054.82, 5,594.01 and 3,776.90 is: 5,210.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054.82 : 5,594.01 = 3,776.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054.82/5,594.01 = 3,776.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054.82x = 5,594.01 × 3,776.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054.82x = 21,128,016.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,128,016.37/4,054.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,210.59

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