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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,626.21, 7,764.06 and 3,388.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,626.21, 7,764.06 and 3,388.09 is: 4,675.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,626.21 : 7,764.06 = 3,388.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,626.21/7,764.06 = 3,388.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,626.21x = 7,764.06 × 3,388.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,626.21x = 26,305,334.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,305,334.05/5,626.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,675.50

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