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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,484.24, 7,570.80 and 3,595.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,484.24, 7,570.80 and 3,595.95 is: 4,964.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,484.24 : 7,570.80 = 3,595.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,484.24/7,570.80 = 3,595.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,484.24x = 7,570.80 × 3,595.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,484.24x = 27,224,218.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,224,218.26/5,484.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,964.08

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