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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,610.25, 7,743.56 and 3,253.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,610.25, 7,743.56 and 3,253.76 is: 4,491.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,610.25 : 7,743.56 = 3,253.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,610.25/7,743.56 = 3,253.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,610.25x = 7,743.56 × 3,253.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,610.25x = 25,195,685.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,195,685.79/5,610.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,491.01

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