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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,365.10, 6,536.71 and 3,483.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,365.10, 6,536.71 and 3,483.82 is: 5,217.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,365.10 : 6,536.71 = 3,483.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,365.10/6,536.71 = 3,483.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,365.10x = 6,536.71 × 3,483.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,365.10x = 22,772,721.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,772,721.03/4,365.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,217.00

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