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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,606.98, 7,737.26 and 3,367.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,606.98, 7,737.26 and 3,367.52 is: 4,646.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,606.98 : 7,737.26 = 3,367.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,606.98/7,737.26 = 3,367.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,606.98x = 7,737.26 × 3,367.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,606.98x = 26,055,392.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,055,392.93/5,606.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,646.96

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