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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.01, 6,010.01 and 2,586.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.01, 6,010.01 and 2,586.62 is: 3,569.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.01 : 6,010.01 = 2,586.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.01/6,010.01 = 2,586.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.01x = 6,010.01 × 2,586.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.01x = 15,545,612.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,545,612.07/4,355.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,569.59

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