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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,163.64, 5,748.48 and 2,594.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,163.64, 5,748.48 and 2,594.04 is: 3,581.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,163.64 : 5,748.48 = 2,594.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,163.64/5,748.48 = 2,594.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,163.64x = 5,748.48 × 2,594.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,163.64x = 14,911,787.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,911,787.06/4,163.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,581.43

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