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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,301.37, 6,452.06 and 3,530.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,301.37, 6,452.06 and 3,530.25 is: 5,295.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,301.37 : 6,452.06 = 3,530.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,301.37/6,452.06 = 3,530.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,301.37x = 6,452.06 × 3,530.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,301.37x = 22,777,367.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,777,367.16/4,301.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,295.38

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