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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,628.67, 7,767.83 and 3,391.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,628.67, 7,767.83 and 3,391.25 is: 4,680.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,628.67 : 7,767.83 = 3,391.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,628.67/7,767.83 = 3,391.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,628.67x = 7,767.83 × 3,391.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,628.67x = 26,342,623.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,342,623.13/5,628.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,680.08

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