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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,574.50, 7,692.81 and 3,090.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,574.50, 7,692.81 and 3,090.50 is: 4,264.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,574.50 : 7,692.81 = 3,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,574.50/7,692.81 = 3,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,574.50x = 7,692.81 × 3,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,574.50x = 23,774,629.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,774,629.31/5,574.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,264.89

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