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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,573.47, 7,691.14 and 3,334.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,573.47, 7,691.14 and 3,334.02 is: 4,600.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,573.47 : 7,691.14 = 3,334.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,573.47/7,691.14 = 3,334.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,573.47x = 7,691.14 × 3,334.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,573.47x = 25,642,414.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,642,414.58/5,573.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,600.80

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