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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,628.35, 7,767.01 and 3,110.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,628.35, 7,767.01 and 3,110.41 is: 4,292.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,628.35 : 7,767.01 = 3,110.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,628.35/7,767.01 = 3,110.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,628.35x = 7,767.01 × 3,110.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,628.35x = 24,158,555.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,158,555.48/5,628.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,292.30

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