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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,055.05, 6,053.24 and 3,562.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,055.05, 6,053.24 and 3,562.97 is: 5,318.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,055.05 : 6,053.24 = 3,562.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,055.05/6,053.24 = 3,562.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,055.05x = 6,053.24 × 3,562.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,055.05x = 21,567,536.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,567,536.56/4,055.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,318.69

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