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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.49, 5,354.25 and 2,337.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.49, 5,354.25 and 2,337.93 is: 3,506.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.49 : 5,354.25 = 2,337.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.49/5,354.25 = 2,337.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.49x = 5,354.25 × 2,337.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.49x = 12,517,861.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,517,861.70/3,569.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,506.90

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