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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,763.03, 7,952.67 and 3,245.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,763.03, 7,952.67 and 3,245.55 is: 4,478.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,763.03 : 7,952.67 = 3,245.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,763.03/7,952.67 = 3,245.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,763.03x = 7,952.67 × 3,245.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,763.03x = 25,810,788.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,810,788.12/5,763.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,478.68

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