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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.18, 5,652.16 and 2,604.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.18, 5,652.16 and 2,604.86 is: 3,595.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.18 : 5,652.16 = 2,604.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.18/5,652.16 = 2,604.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.18x = 5,652.16 × 2,604.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.18x = 14,723,085.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,723,085.50/4,095.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,595.22

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