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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.12, 5,594.91 and 3,110.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.12, 5,594.91 and 3,110.37 is: 4,290.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.12 : 5,594.91 = 3,110.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.12/5,594.91 = 3,110.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.12x = 5,594.91 × 3,110.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.12x = 17,402,240.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,402,240.22/4,056.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,290.37

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