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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,654.16, 7,810.01 and 4,343.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,654.16, 7,810.01 and 4,343.98 is: 6,000.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,654.16 : 7,810.01 = 4,343.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,654.16/7,810.01 = 4,343.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,654.16x = 7,810.01 × 4,343.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,654.16x = 33,926,527.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,926,527.24/5,654.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,000.28

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