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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,404.24, 6,575.04 and 3,748.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,404.24, 6,575.04 and 3,748.32 is: 5,595.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,404.24 : 6,575.04 = 3,748.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,404.24/6,575.04 = 3,748.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,404.24x = 6,575.04 × 3,748.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,404.24x = 24,645,353.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,645,353.93/4,404.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,595.82

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