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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,055.64, 6,075.57 and 2,664.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,055.64, 6,075.57 and 2,664.79 is: 3,992.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,055.64 : 6,075.57 = 2,664.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,055.64/6,075.57 = 2,664.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,055.64x = 6,075.57 × 2,664.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,055.64x = 16,190,102.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,190,102.99/4,055.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,992.00

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