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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,535.02, 5,303.07 and 3,535.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,535.02, 5,303.07 and 3,535.02 is: 5,303.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,535.02 : 5,303.07 = 3,535.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,535.02/5,303.07 = 3,535.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,535.02x = 5,303.07 × 3,535.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,535.02x = 18,746,458.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,746,458.51/3,535.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,303.07

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