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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,065.92, 5,610.92 and 2,573.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,065.92, 5,610.92 and 2,573.36 is: 3,551.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,065.92 : 5,610.92 = 2,573.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,065.92/5,610.92 = 2,573.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,065.92x = 5,610.92 × 2,573.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,065.92x = 14,438,917.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,438,917.09/4,065.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551.21

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