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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,593.18, 7,717.08 and 3,354.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,593.18, 7,717.08 and 3,354.34 is: 4,628.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,593.18 : 7,717.08 = 3,354.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,593.18/7,717.08 = 3,354.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,593.18x = 7,717.08 × 3,354.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,593.18x = 25,885,710.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,885,710.13/5,593.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,628.08

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