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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.16, 6,010.57 and 2,586.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.16, 6,010.57 and 2,586.93 is: 3,570.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.16 : 6,010.57 = 2,586.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.16/6,010.57 = 2,586.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.16x = 6,010.57 × 2,586.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.16x = 15,548,923.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,548,923.85/4,355.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,570.23

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