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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,922.13, 5,904.59 and 3,577.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,922.13, 5,904.59 and 3,577.67 is: 5,386.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,922.13 : 5,904.59 = 3,577.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,922.13/5,904.59 = 3,577.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,922.13x = 5,904.59 × 3,577.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,922.13x = 21,124,627.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,124,627.09/3,922.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,386.02

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