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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.89, 6,535.89 and 4,004.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.89, 6,535.89 and 4,004.03 is: 5,995.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.89 : 6,535.89 = 4,004.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.89/6,535.89 = 4,004.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.89x = 6,535.89 × 4,004.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.89x = 26,169,915.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,169,915.98/4,364.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,995.55

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