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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,628.08, 7,766.62 and 3,110.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,628.08, 7,766.62 and 3,110.43 is: 4,292.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,628.08 : 7,766.62 = 3,110.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,628.08/7,766.62 = 3,110.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,628.08x = 7,766.62 × 3,110.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,628.08x = 24,157,549.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,157,549.20/5,628.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,292.32

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