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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,770.52, 5,200.22 and 3,519.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,770.52, 5,200.22 and 3,519.02 is: 4,853.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,770.52 : 5,200.22 = 3,519.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,770.52/5,200.22 = 3,519.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,770.52x = 5,200.22 × 3,519.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,770.52x = 18,299,678.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,299,678.18/3,770.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,853.36

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