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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,564.90, 8,336.55 and 3,095.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,564.90, 8,336.55 and 3,095.30 is: 4,636.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,564.90 : 8,336.55 = 3,095.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,564.90/8,336.55 = 3,095.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,564.90x = 8,336.55 × 3,095.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,564.90x = 25,804,123.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,804,123.22/5,564.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,636.94

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