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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,393.52, 6,055.72 and 3,645.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,393.52, 6,055.72 and 3,645.08 is: 5,024.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393.52 : 6,055.72 = 3,645.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393.52/6,055.72 = 3,645.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393.52x = 6,055.72 × 3,645.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393.52x = 22,073,583.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,073,583.86/4,393.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,024.12

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