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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,929.66, 7,394.49 and 3,535.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,929.66, 7,394.49 and 3,535.65 is: 5,303.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,929.66 : 7,394.49 = 3,535.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,929.66/7,394.49 = 3,535.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,929.66x = 7,394.49 × 3,535.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,929.66x = 26,144,328.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,144,328.57/4,929.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,303.48

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