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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,585.04, 7,707.45 and 3,067.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,585.04, 7,707.45 and 3,067.38 is: 4,233.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,585.04 : 7,707.45 = 3,067.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,585.04/7,707.45 = 3,067.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,585.04x = 7,707.45 × 3,067.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,585.04x = 23,641,677.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,641,677.98/5,585.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,233.04

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