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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,094.01, 5,665.96 and 3,995.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,094.01, 5,665.96 and 3,995.73 is: 5,529.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094.01 : 5,665.96 = 3,995.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094.01/5,665.96 = 3,995.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094.01x = 5,665.96 × 3,995.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094.01x = 22,639,656.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,639,656.96/4,094.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,529.95

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