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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,652.10, 7,798.03 and 3,413.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,652.10, 7,798.03 and 3,413.13 is: 4,708.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,652.10 : 7,798.03 = 3,413.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,652.10/7,798.03 = 3,413.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,652.10x = 7,798.03 × 3,413.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,652.10x = 26,615,634.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,615,634.08/5,652.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,708.98

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