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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.32, 6,544.44 and 3,543.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.32, 6,544.44 and 3,543.75 is: 5,307.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.32 : 6,544.44 = 3,543.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.32/6,544.44 = 3,543.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.32x = 6,544.44 × 3,543.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.32x = 23,191,859.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,191,859.25/4,369.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,307.89

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