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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,055.13, 5,596.08 and 2,192.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,055.13, 5,596.08 and 2,192.13 is: 3,025.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,055.13 : 5,596.08 = 2,192.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,055.13/5,596.08 = 2,192.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,055.13x = 5,596.08 × 2,192.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,055.13x = 12,267,334.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,267,334.85/4,055.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025.14

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