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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,622.18, 7,757.30 and 3,264.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,622.18, 7,757.30 and 3,264.42 is: 4,504.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,622.18 : 7,757.30 = 3,264.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,622.18/7,757.30 = 3,264.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,622.18x = 7,757.30 × 3,264.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,622.18x = 25,323,085.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,323,085.27/5,622.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504.14

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