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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,505.68, 6,756.44 and 3,529.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,505.68, 6,756.44 and 3,529.68 is: 5,292.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,505.68 : 6,756.44 = 3,529.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,505.68/6,756.44 = 3,529.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,505.68x = 6,756.44 × 3,529.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,505.68x = 23,848,071.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,848,071.14/4,505.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,292.89

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