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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,654.54, 7,807.16 and 4,325.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,654.54, 7,807.16 and 4,325.93 is: 5,972.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,654.54 : 7,807.16 = 4,325.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,654.54/7,807.16 = 4,325.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,654.54x = 7,807.16 × 4,325.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,654.54x = 33,773,227.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,773,227.66/5,654.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,972.76

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