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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,645.36, 5,484.24 and 3,593.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,645.36, 5,484.24 and 3,593.52 is: 5,406.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,645.36 : 5,484.24 = 3,593.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,645.36/5,484.24 = 3,593.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,645.36x = 5,484.24 × 3,593.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,645.36x = 19,707,726.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,707,726.12/3,645.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,406.25

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