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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.91, 5,598.55 and 2,193.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.91, 5,598.55 and 2,193.91 is: 3,027.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.91 : 5,598.55 = 2,193.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.91/5,598.55 = 2,193.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.91x = 5,598.55 × 2,193.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.91x = 12,282,714.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,282,714.83/4,056.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,027.60

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