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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,544.13, 7,650.84 and 3,026.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,544.13, 7,650.84 and 3,026.22 is: 4,176.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,544.13 : 7,650.84 = 3,026.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,544.13/7,650.84 = 3,026.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,544.13x = 7,650.84 × 3,026.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,544.13x = 23,153,125.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,153,125.02/5,544.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,176.15

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