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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,624.15, 7,763.87 and 3,635.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,624.15, 7,763.87 and 3,635.67 is: 5,018.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,624.15 : 7,763.87 = 3,635.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,624.15/7,763.87 = 3,635.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,624.15x = 7,763.87 × 3,635.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,624.15x = 28,226,851.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,226,851.06/5,624.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,018.87

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