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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,529.09, 6,796.22 and 3,539.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,529.09, 6,796.22 and 3,539.12 is: 5,310.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,529.09 : 6,796.22 = 3,539.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,529.09/6,796.22 = 3,539.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,529.09x = 6,796.22 × 3,539.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,529.09x = 24,052,586.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,052,586.45/4,529.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,310.69

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