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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,354.48, 6,003.55 and 3,556.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,354.48, 6,003.55 and 3,556.95 is: 4,903.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,354.48 : 6,003.55 = 3,556.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,354.48/6,003.55 = 3,556.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,354.48x = 6,003.55 × 3,556.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,354.48x = 21,354,327.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,354,327.17/4,354.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,903.99

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