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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,815.76, 8,025.24 and 3,298.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,815.76, 8,025.24 and 3,298.08 is: 4,551.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,815.76 : 8,025.24 = 3,298.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,815.76/8,025.24 = 3,298.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,815.76x = 8,025.24 × 3,298.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,815.76x = 26,467,883.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,467,883.54/5,815.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,551.06

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