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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,626.53, 7,764.91 and 3,389.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,626.53, 7,764.91 and 3,389.11 is: 4,677.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,626.53 : 7,764.91 = 3,389.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,626.53/7,764.91 = 3,389.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,626.53x = 7,764.91 × 3,389.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,626.53x = 26,316,106.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,316,106.25/5,626.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,677.15

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