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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.56, 6,022.18 and 2,595.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.56, 6,022.18 and 2,595.56 is: 3,582.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.56 : 6,022.18 = 2,595.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.56/6,022.18 = 2,595.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.56x = 6,022.18 × 2,595.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.56x = 15,630,929.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,630,929.52/4,363.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582.15

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