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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,667.03, 7,820.55 and 3,310.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,667.03, 7,820.55 and 3,310.61 is: 4,568.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,667.03 : 7,820.55 = 3,310.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,667.03/7,820.55 = 3,310.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,667.03x = 7,820.55 × 3,310.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,667.03x = 25,890,751.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,890,751.93/5,667.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,568.66

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