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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.89, 5,652.93 and 2,503.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.89, 5,652.93 and 2,503.46 is: 3,455.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.89 : 5,652.93 = 2,503.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.89/5,652.93 = 2,503.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.89x = 5,652.93 × 2,503.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.89x = 14,151,855.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,151,855.87/4,095.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,455.14

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