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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,613.08, 7,748.82 and 3,376.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,613.08, 7,748.82 and 3,376.67 is: 4,661.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,613.08 : 7,748.82 = 3,376.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,613.08/7,748.82 = 3,376.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,613.08x = 7,748.82 × 3,376.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,613.08x = 26,165,169.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,165,169.29/5,613.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,661.47

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