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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,303.00, 5,935.88 and 3,552.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,303.00, 5,935.88 and 3,552.58 is: 4,900.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,303.00 : 5,935.88 = 3,552.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,303.00/5,935.88 = 3,552.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,303.00x = 5,935.88 × 3,552.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,303.00x = 21,087,641.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,087,641.13/4,303.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,900.69

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