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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,076.03, 5,624.96 and 2,504.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,076.03, 5,624.96 and 2,504.14 is: 3,455.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,076.03 : 5,624.96 = 2,504.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,076.03/5,624.96 = 2,504.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,076.03x = 5,624.96 × 2,504.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,076.03x = 14,085,660.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,085,660.75/4,076.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,455.73

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