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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,664.52, 7,816.93 and 3,510.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,664.52, 7,816.93 and 3,510.49 is: 4,844.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,664.52 : 7,816.93 = 3,510.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,664.52/7,816.93 = 3,510.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,664.52x = 7,816.93 × 3,510.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,664.52x = 27,441,254.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,441,254.60/5,664.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,844.41

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