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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,593.54, 7,719.69 and 3,498.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,593.54, 7,719.69 and 3,498.34 is: 4,828.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,593.54 : 7,719.69 = 3,498.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,593.54/7,719.69 = 3,498.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,593.54x = 7,719.69 × 3,498.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,593.54x = 27,006,100.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,006,100.31/5,593.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,828.09

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