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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,620.49, 7,737.23 and 4,829.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,620.49, 7,737.23 and 4,829.93 is: 6,648.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,620.49 : 7,737.23 = 4,829.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,620.49/7,737.23 = 4,829.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,620.49x = 7,737.23 × 4,829.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,620.49x = 37,370,255.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,370,255.14/5,620.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,648.93

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