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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,158.64, 5,738.97 and 2,295.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,158.64, 5,738.97 and 2,295.64 is: 3,168.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,158.64 : 5,738.97 = 2,295.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,158.64/5,738.97 = 2,295.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,158.64x = 5,738.97 × 2,295.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,158.64x = 13,174,609.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,174,609.09/4,158.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168.01

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