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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,625.30, 7,763.39 and 3,267.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,625.30, 7,763.39 and 3,267.30 is: 4,509.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,625.30 : 7,763.39 = 3,267.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,625.30/7,763.39 = 3,267.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,625.30x = 7,763.39 × 3,267.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,625.30x = 25,365,307.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,365,307.81/5,625.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,509.15

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