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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,350.59, 6,527.51 and 2,595.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,350.59, 6,527.51 and 2,595.32 is: 3,893.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,350.59 : 6,527.51 = 2,595.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,350.59/6,527.51 = 2,595.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,350.59x = 6,527.51 × 2,595.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,350.59x = 16,940,931.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,940,931.64/4,350.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,893.94

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