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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,544.44, 5,310.05 and 2,370.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,544.44, 5,310.05 and 2,370.99 is: 3,552.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,544.44 : 5,310.05 = 2,370.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,544.44/5,310.05 = 2,370.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,544.44x = 5,310.05 × 2,370.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,544.44x = 12,590,063.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,590,063.59/3,544.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.06

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