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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,763.69, 7,950.92 and 3,404.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,763.69, 7,950.92 and 3,404.25 is: 4,696.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,763.69 : 7,950.92 = 3,404.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,763.69/7,950.92 = 3,404.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,763.69x = 7,950.92 × 3,404.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,763.69x = 27,066,902.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,066,902.39/5,763.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,696.11

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