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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.58, 5,598.08 and 2,193.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.58, 5,598.08 and 2,193.58 is: 3,027.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.58 : 5,598.08 = 2,193.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.58/5,598.08 = 2,193.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.58x = 5,598.08 × 2,193.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.58x = 12,279,836.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,279,836.33/4,056.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,027.14

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