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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,110.56, 7,664.22 and 3,033.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,110.56, 7,664.22 and 3,033.45 is: 4,549.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,110.56 : 7,664.22 = 3,033.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,110.56/7,664.22 = 3,033.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,110.56x = 7,664.22 × 3,033.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,110.56x = 23,249,028.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,249,028.16/5,110.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,549.21

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