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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,393.94, 6,064.36 and 2,532.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,393.94, 6,064.36 and 2,532.02 is: 3,494.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393.94 : 6,064.36 = 2,532.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393.94/6,064.36 = 2,532.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393.94x = 6,064.36 × 2,532.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393.94x = 15,355,052.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,355,052.99/4,393.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,494.60

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