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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,567.49, 7,673.81 and 4,444.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,567.49, 7,673.81 and 4,444.83 is: 6,126.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,567.49 : 7,673.81 = 4,444.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,567.49/7,673.81 = 4,444.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,567.49x = 7,673.81 × 4,444.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,567.49x = 34,108,758.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,108,758.68/5,567.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,126.42

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