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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,335.80, 6,503.69 and 3,475.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,335.80, 6,503.69 and 3,475.58 is: 5,213.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,335.80 : 6,503.69 = 3,475.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,335.80/6,503.69 = 3,475.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,335.80x = 6,503.69 × 3,475.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,335.80x = 22,604,071.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,604,071.06/4,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,213.36

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