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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,625.44, 7,763.23 and 3,107.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,625.44, 7,763.23 and 3,107.54 is: 4,288.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,625.44 : 7,763.23 = 3,107.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,625.44/7,763.23 = 3,107.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,625.44x = 7,763.23 × 3,107.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,625.44x = 24,124,547.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,124,547.75/5,625.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,288.47

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