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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,659.49, 7,810.48 and 3,269.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,659.49, 7,810.48 and 3,269.93 is: 4,512.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,659.49 : 7,810.48 = 3,269.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,659.49/7,810.48 = 3,269.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,659.49x = 7,810.48 × 3,269.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,659.49x = 25,539,722.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,539,722.87/5,659.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,512.72

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