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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,613.07, 7,746.09 and 3,095.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,613.07, 7,746.09 and 3,095.27 is: 4,271.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,613.07 : 7,746.09 = 3,095.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,613.07/7,746.09 = 3,095.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,613.07x = 7,746.09 × 3,095.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,613.07x = 23,976,239.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,976,239.99/5,613.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,271.50

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