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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,335.66, 5,961.06 and 3,528.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,335.66, 5,961.06 and 3,528.90 is: 4,851.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,335.66 : 5,961.06 = 3,528.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,335.66/5,961.06 = 3,528.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,335.66x = 5,961.06 × 3,528.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,335.66x = 21,035,984.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,035,984.63/4,335.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,851.85

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