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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,611.67, 7,745.28 and 3,222.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,611.67, 7,745.28 and 3,222.02 is: 4,447.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,611.67 : 7,745.28 = 3,222.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,611.67/7,745.28 = 3,222.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,611.67x = 7,745.28 × 3,222.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,611.67x = 24,955,408.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,955,408.34/5,611.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447.06

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