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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,725.54, 5,610.59 and 3,393.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,725.54, 5,610.59 and 3,393.39 is: 5,110.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,725.54 : 5,610.59 = 3,393.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,725.54/5,610.59 = 3,393.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,725.54x = 5,610.59 × 3,393.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,725.54x = 19,038,920.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,038,920.00/3,725.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,110.39

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