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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,195.41, 5,790.11 and 2,624.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,195.41, 5,790.11 and 2,624.01 is: 3,621.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,195.41 : 5,790.11 = 2,624.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,195.41/5,790.11 = 2,624.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,195.41x = 5,790.11 × 2,624.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,195.41x = 15,193,306.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,193,306.54/4,195.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621.41

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