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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,062.16, 5,605.59 and 2,293.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,062.16, 5,605.59 and 2,293.93 is: 3,165.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,062.16 : 5,605.59 = 2,293.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,062.16/5,605.59 = 2,293.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,062.16x = 5,605.59 × 2,293.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,062.16x = 12,858,831.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,858,831.07/4,062.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,165.52

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