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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.60, 6,533.22 and 3,389.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.60, 6,533.22 and 3,389.24 is: 5,087.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.60 : 6,533.22 = 3,389.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.60/6,533.22 = 3,389.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.60x = 6,533.22 × 3,389.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.60x = 22,142,617.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,142,617.89/4,352.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,087.22

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