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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,057.76, 5,594.15 and 2,564.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,057.76, 5,594.15 and 2,564.93 is: 3,536.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,057.76 : 5,594.15 = 2,564.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,057.76/5,594.15 = 2,564.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,057.76x = 5,594.15 × 2,564.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,057.76x = 14,348,623.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,348,623.56/4,057.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,536.09

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