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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,693.03, 5,093.76 and 3,570.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,693.03, 5,093.76 and 3,570.99 is: 4,925.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,693.03 : 5,093.76 = 3,570.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,693.03/5,093.76 = 3,570.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,693.03x = 5,093.76 × 3,570.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,693.03x = 18,189,766.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,189,766.02/3,693.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,925.43

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