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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,076.58, 5,625.68 and 2,213.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,076.58, 5,625.68 and 2,213.58 is: 3,054.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,076.58 : 5,625.68 = 2,213.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,076.58/5,625.68 = 2,213.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,076.58x = 5,625.68 × 2,213.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,076.58x = 12,452,877.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,452,877.34/4,076.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054.74

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