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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,667.67, 7,816.65 and 3,651.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,667.67, 7,816.65 and 3,651.44 is: 5,035.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,667.67 : 7,816.65 = 3,651.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,667.67/7,816.65 = 3,651.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,667.67x = 7,816.65 × 3,651.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,667.67x = 28,542,028.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,542,028.48/5,667.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,035.94

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