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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.10, 6,022.17 and 2,595.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.10, 6,022.17 and 2,595.90 is: 3,582.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.10 : 6,022.17 = 2,595.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.10/6,022.17 = 2,595.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.10x = 6,022.17 × 2,595.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.10x = 15,632,951.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,632,951.10/4,364.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,582.17

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