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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,919.08, 5,847.93 and 3,504.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,919.08, 5,847.93 and 3,504.76 is: 5,229.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,919.08 : 5,847.93 = 3,504.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,919.08/5,847.93 = 3,504.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,919.08x = 5,847.93 × 3,504.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,919.08x = 20,495,591.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,495,591.15/3,919.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,229.69

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