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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,777.44, 5,695.14 and 3,523.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,777.44, 5,695.14 and 3,523.34 is: 5,312.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,777.44 : 5,695.14 = 3,523.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,777.44/5,695.14 = 3,523.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,777.44x = 5,695.14 × 3,523.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,777.44x = 20,065,886.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,065,886.09/3,777.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,312.04

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