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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,305.00, 5,938.64 and 3,554.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,305.00, 5,938.64 and 3,554.58 is: 4,903.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,305.00 : 5,938.64 = 3,554.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,305.00/5,938.64 = 3,554.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,305.00x = 5,938.64 × 3,554.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,305.00x = 21,109,323.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,109,323.51/4,305.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,903.45

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