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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.06, 5,601.81 and 3,332.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.06, 5,601.81 and 3,332.76 is: 4,594.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.06 : 5,601.81 = 3,332.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.06/5,601.81 = 3,332.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.06x = 5,601.81 × 3,332.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.06x = 18,669,488.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,669,488.30/4,063.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594.93

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