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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,628.76, 7,767.18 and 3,110.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,628.76, 7,767.18 and 3,110.44 is: 4,292.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,628.76 : 7,767.18 = 3,110.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,628.76/7,767.18 = 3,110.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,628.76x = 7,767.18 × 3,110.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,628.76x = 24,159,347.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,159,347.36/5,628.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,292.13

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