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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,570.97, 7,695.95 and 4,450.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,570.97, 7,695.95 and 4,450.44 is: 6,148.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,570.97 : 7,695.95 = 4,450.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,570.97/7,695.95 = 4,450.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,570.97x = 7,695.95 × 4,450.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,570.97x = 34,250,363.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,250,363.72/5,570.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,148.01

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