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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,094.51, 5,613.57 and 4,020.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,094.51, 5,613.57 and 4,020.71 is: 5,512.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094.51 : 5,613.57 = 4,020.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094.51/5,613.57 = 4,020.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094.51x = 5,613.57 × 4,020.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094.51x = 22,570,508.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,570,508.97/4,094.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,512.39

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