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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,076.56, 5,625.48 and 2,504.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,076.56, 5,625.48 and 2,504.08 is: 3,455.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,076.56 : 5,625.48 = 2,504.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,076.56/5,625.48 = 2,504.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,076.56x = 5,625.48 × 2,504.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,076.56x = 14,086,651.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,086,651.96/4,076.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,455.52

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