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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,619.33, 7,757.45 and 3,382.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,619.33, 7,757.45 and 3,382.92 is: 4,670.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,619.33 : 7,757.45 = 3,382.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,619.33/7,757.45 = 3,382.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,619.33x = 7,757.45 × 3,382.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,619.33x = 26,242,832.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,242,832.75/5,619.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,670.10

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