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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,670.64, 7,826.16 and 3,433.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,670.64, 7,826.16 and 3,433.30 is: 4,738.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,670.64 : 7,826.16 = 3,433.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,670.64/7,826.16 = 3,433.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,670.64x = 7,826.16 × 3,433.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,670.64x = 26,869,555.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,869,555.13/5,670.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,738.36

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