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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,667.13, 7,820.35 and 3,149.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,667.13, 7,820.35 and 3,149.11 is: 4,345.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,667.13 : 7,820.35 = 3,149.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,667.13/7,820.35 = 3,149.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,667.13x = 7,820.35 × 3,149.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,667.13x = 24,627,144.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,627,144.29/5,667.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,345.61

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