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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,627.30, 7,766.21 and 3,110.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,627.30, 7,766.21 and 3,110.00 is: 4,292.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,627.30 : 7,766.21 = 3,110.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,627.30/7,766.21 = 3,110.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,627.30x = 7,766.21 × 3,110.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,627.30x = 24,152,882.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,152,882.04/5,627.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,292.09

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