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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,610.44, 7,744.02 and 3,752.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,610.44, 7,744.02 and 3,752.84 is: 5,180.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,610.44 : 7,744.02 = 3,752.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,610.44/7,744.02 = 3,752.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,610.44x = 7,744.02 × 3,752.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,610.44x = 29,062,068.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,062,068.02/5,610.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,180.00

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