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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,908.92, 7,364.22 and 3,495.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,908.92, 7,364.22 and 3,495.58 is: 5,243.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,908.92 : 7,364.22 = 3,495.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,908.92/7,364.22 = 3,495.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,908.92x = 7,364.22 × 3,495.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,908.92x = 25,742,220.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,742,220.15/4,908.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,243.97

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