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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,469.75, 7,549.63 and 3,113.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,469.75, 7,549.63 and 3,113.26 is: 4,297.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,469.75 : 7,549.63 = 3,113.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,469.75/7,549.63 = 3,113.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,469.75x = 7,549.63 × 3,113.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,469.75x = 23,503,934.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,503,934.44/5,469.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,297.08

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