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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,566.55, 7,675.31 and 4,443.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,566.55, 7,675.31 and 4,443.89 is: 6,127.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,566.55 : 7,675.31 = 4,443.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,566.55/7,675.31 = 4,443.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,566.55x = 7,675.31 × 4,443.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,566.55x = 34,108,233.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,108,233.36/5,566.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,127.36

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