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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,773.43, 5,689.11 and 3,519.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,773.43, 5,689.11 and 3,519.34 is: 5,306.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,773.43 : 5,689.11 = 3,519.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,773.43/5,689.11 = 3,519.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,773.43x = 5,689.11 × 3,519.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,773.43x = 20,021,912.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,021,912.39/3,773.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,306.02

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