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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,604.48, 7,733.82 and 3,365.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,604.48, 7,733.82 and 3,365.84 is: 4,644.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,604.48 : 7,733.82 = 3,365.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,604.48/7,733.82 = 3,365.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,604.48x = 7,733.82 × 3,365.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,604.48x = 26,030,762.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,030,762.04/5,604.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,644.63

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