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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,055.03, 5,595.95 and 2,192.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,055.03, 5,595.95 and 2,192.03 is: 3,025.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,055.03 : 5,595.95 = 2,192.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,055.03/5,595.95 = 2,192.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,055.03x = 5,595.95 × 2,192.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,055.03x = 12,266,490.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,266,490.28/4,055.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025.01

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