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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,560.98, 7,674.84 and 3,203.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,560.98, 7,674.84 and 3,203.10 is: 4,420.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,560.98 : 7,674.84 = 3,203.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,560.98/7,674.84 = 3,203.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,560.98x = 7,674.84 × 3,203.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,560.98x = 24,583,280.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,583,280.00/5,560.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,420.67

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