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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,632.43, 7,773.02 and 3,395.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,632.43, 7,773.02 and 3,395.00 is: 4,685.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,632.43 : 7,773.02 = 3,395.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,632.43/7,773.02 = 3,395.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,632.43x = 7,773.02 × 3,395.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,632.43x = 26,389,347.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,389,347.06/5,632.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,685.25

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