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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,647.68, 8,475.66 and 4,190.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,647.68, 8,475.66 and 4,190.76 is: 6,289.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,647.68 : 8,475.66 = 4,190.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,647.68/8,475.66 = 4,190.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,647.68x = 8,475.66 × 4,190.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,647.68x = 35,519,456.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,519,456.90/5,647.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,289.21

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