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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,995.45, 5,519.09 and 3,622.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,995.45, 5,519.09 and 3,622.85 is: 5,004.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,995.45 : 5,519.09 = 3,622.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,995.45/5,519.09 = 3,622.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,995.45x = 5,519.09 × 3,622.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,995.45x = 19,994,816.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,994,816.67/3,995.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,004.40

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