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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,094.62, 5,647.59 and 2,523.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,094.62, 5,647.59 and 2,523.58 is: 3,480.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094.62 : 5,647.59 = 2,523.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094.62/5,647.59 = 2,523.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094.62x = 5,647.59 × 2,523.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094.62x = 14,252,145.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,252,145.17/4,094.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,480.70

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