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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,564.44, 8,346.66 and 4,463.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,564.44, 8,346.66 and 4,463.38 is: 6,695.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,564.44 : 8,346.66 = 4,463.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,564.44/8,346.66 = 4,463.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,564.44x = 8,346.66 × 4,463.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,564.44x = 37,254,315.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,254,315.31/5,564.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,695.07

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