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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,806.07, 8,013.06 and 3,448.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,806.07, 8,013.06 and 3,448.22 is: 4,758.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,806.07 : 8,013.06 = 3,448.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,806.07/8,013.06 = 3,448.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,806.07x = 8,013.06 × 3,448.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,806.07x = 27,630,753.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,630,753.69/5,806.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,758.94

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