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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,422.67, 8,133.95 and 4,333.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,422.67, 8,133.95 and 4,333.95 is: 6,500.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,422.67 : 8,133.95 = 4,333.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,422.67/8,133.95 = 4,333.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,422.67x = 8,133.95 × 4,333.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,422.67x = 35,252,110.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,252,110.93/5,422.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,500.88

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