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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,393.48, 6,616.27 and 3,823.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,393.48, 6,616.27 and 3,823.24 is: 5,757.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393.48 : 6,616.27 = 3,823.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393.48/6,616.27 = 3,823.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393.48x = 6,616.27 × 3,823.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393.48x = 25,295,588.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,295,588.11/4,393.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,757.53

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