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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,019.37, 5,534.10 and 3,650.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,019.37, 5,534.10 and 3,650.31 is: 5,025.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,019.37 : 5,534.10 = 3,650.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,019.37/5,534.10 = 3,650.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,019.37x = 5,534.10 × 3,650.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,019.37x = 20,201,180.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,201,180.57/4,019.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025.96

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