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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,664.51, 7,816.59 and 3,273.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,664.51, 7,816.59 and 3,273.66 is: 4,517.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,664.51 : 7,816.59 = 3,273.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,664.51/7,816.59 = 3,273.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,664.51x = 7,816.59 × 3,273.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,664.51x = 25,588,858.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,588,858.02/5,664.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,517.40

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