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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,841.09, 5,757.41 and 3,529.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,841.09, 5,757.41 and 3,529.71 is: 5,290.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,841.09 : 5,757.41 = 3,529.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,841.09/5,757.41 = 3,529.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,841.09x = 5,757.41 × 3,529.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,841.09x = 20,321,996.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,321,996.48/3,841.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,290.69

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