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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.16, 5,597.18 and 2,377.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.16, 5,597.18 and 2,377.30 is: 3,280.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.16 : 5,597.18 = 2,377.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.16/5,597.18 = 2,377.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.16x = 5,597.18 × 2,377.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.16x = 13,306,176.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,306,176.01/4,056.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,280.49

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