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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,388.04, 6,575.58 and 3,465.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,388.04, 6,575.58 and 3,465.88 is: 5,193.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,388.04 : 6,575.58 = 3,465.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,388.04/6,575.58 = 3,465.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,388.04x = 6,575.58 × 3,465.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,388.04x = 22,790,171.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,790,171.21/4,388.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,193.70

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