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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.41, 5,597.84 and 2,193.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.41, 5,597.84 and 2,193.41 is: 3,026.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.41 : 5,597.84 = 2,193.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.41/5,597.84 = 2,193.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.41x = 5,597.84 × 2,193.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.41x = 12,278,358.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,278,358.23/4,056.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,026.90

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