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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,522.23, 7,610.43 and 4,103.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,522.23, 7,610.43 and 4,103.67 is: 5,655.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,522.23 : 7,610.43 = 4,103.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,522.23/7,610.43 = 4,103.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,522.23x = 7,610.43 × 4,103.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,522.23x = 31,230,693.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,230,693.28/5,522.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,655.45

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