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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,526.37, 6,774.98 and 3,554.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,526.37, 6,774.98 and 3,554.37 is: 5,320.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,526.37 : 6,774.98 = 3,554.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,526.37/6,774.98 = 3,554.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,526.37x = 6,774.98 × 3,554.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,526.37x = 24,080,767.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,080,767.89/4,526.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,320.11

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