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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,574.25, 7,692.54 and 3,336.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,574.25, 7,692.54 and 3,336.22 is: 4,604.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,574.25 : 7,692.54 = 3,336.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,574.25/7,692.54 = 3,336.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,574.25x = 7,692.54 × 3,336.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,574.25x = 25,663,986.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,663,986.57/5,574.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,604.03

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