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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,810.48, 8,017.56 and 3,452.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,810.48, 8,017.56 and 3,452.56 is: 4,764.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,810.48 : 8,017.56 = 3,452.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,810.48/8,017.56 = 3,452.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,810.48x = 8,017.56 × 3,452.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,810.48x = 27,681,106.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,681,106.95/5,810.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,764.00

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