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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,568.92, 4,924.44 and 3,075.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,568.92, 4,924.44 and 3,075.90 is: 4,244.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,568.92 : 4,924.44 = 3,075.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,568.92/4,924.44 = 3,075.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,568.92x = 4,924.44 × 3,075.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,568.92x = 15,147,085.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,147,085.00/3,568.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,244.16

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