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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,304.00, 5,937.26 and 3,553.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,304.00, 5,937.26 and 3,553.58 is: 4,902.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,304.00 : 5,937.26 = 3,553.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,304.00/5,937.26 = 3,553.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,304.00x = 5,937.26 × 3,553.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,304.00x = 21,098,480.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,098,480.94/4,304.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,902.07

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