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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,567.22, 7,683.48 and 3,330.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,567.22, 7,683.48 and 3,330.34 is: 4,596.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,567.22 : 7,683.48 = 3,330.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,567.22/7,683.48 = 3,330.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,567.22x = 7,683.48 × 3,330.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,567.22x = 25,588,600.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,588,600.78/5,567.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596.30

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