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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.62, 4,927.44 and 3,195.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.62, 4,927.44 and 3,195.94 is: 4,411.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.62 : 4,927.44 = 3,195.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.62/4,927.44 = 3,195.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.62x = 4,927.44 × 3,195.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.62x = 15,747,802.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,747,802.59/3,569.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,411.62

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