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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,594.00, 7,719.80 and 3,076.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,594.00, 7,719.80 and 3,076.37 is: 4,245.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,594.00 : 7,719.80 = 3,076.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,594.00/7,719.80 = 3,076.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,594.00x = 7,719.80 × 3,076.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,594.00x = 23,748,907.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,748,907.15/5,594.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,245.43

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