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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.56, 6,026.10 and 2,574.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.56, 6,026.10 and 2,574.64 is: 3,553.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.56 : 6,026.10 = 2,574.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.56/6,026.10 = 2,574.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.56x = 6,026.10 × 2,574.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.56x = 15,515,038.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,515,038.10/4,366.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,553.15

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