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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,012.20, 6,914.19 and 4,069.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,012.20, 6,914.19 and 4,069.03 is: 5,613.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,012.20 : 6,914.19 = 4,069.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,012.20/6,914.19 = 4,069.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,012.20x = 6,914.19 × 4,069.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,012.20x = 28,134,046.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,134,046.54/5,012.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,613.11

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