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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,296.06, 6,473.36 and 3,533.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,296.06, 6,473.36 and 3,533.16 is: 5,323.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,296.06 : 6,473.36 = 3,533.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,296.06/6,473.36 = 3,533.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,296.06x = 6,473.36 × 3,533.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,296.06x = 22,871,384.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,871,384.25/4,296.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,323.80

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