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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.12, 6,022.40 and 2,595.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.12, 6,022.40 and 2,595.80 is: 3,582.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.12 : 6,022.40 = 2,595.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.12/6,022.40 = 2,595.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.12x = 6,022.40 × 2,595.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.12x = 15,632,945.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,632,945.92/4,363.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582.97

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