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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,667.60, 7,819.68 and 3,570.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,667.60, 7,819.68 and 3,570.51 is: 4,926.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,667.60 : 7,819.68 = 3,570.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,667.60/7,819.68 = 3,570.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,667.60x = 7,819.68 × 3,570.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,667.60x = 27,920,245.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,920,245.64/5,667.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,926.29

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