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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,628.92, 7,767.77 and 3,110.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,628.92, 7,767.77 and 3,110.90 is: 4,292.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,628.92 : 7,767.77 = 3,110.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,628.92/7,767.77 = 3,110.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,628.92x = 7,767.77 × 3,110.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,628.92x = 24,164,755.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,164,755.69/5,628.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,292.96

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