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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,667.26, 7,818.08 and 3,308

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,667.26, 7,818.08 and 3,308 is: 4,563.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,667.26 : 7,818.08 = 3,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,667.26/7,818.08 = 3,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,667.26x = 7,818.08 × 3,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,667.26x = 25,862,208.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,862,208.64/5,667.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,563.44

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