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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,335.04, 5,003.52 and 3,095.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,335.04, 5,003.52 and 3,095.04 is: 4,643.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,335.04 : 5,003.52 = 3,095.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,335.04/5,003.52 = 3,095.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,335.04x = 5,003.52 × 3,095.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,335.04x = 15,486,094.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,486,094.54/3,335.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,643.45

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