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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,069.06, 7,598.51 and 2,103.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,069.06, 7,598.51 and 2,103.47 is: 3,153.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,069.06 : 7,598.51 = 2,103.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,069.06/7,598.51 = 2,103.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,069.06x = 7,598.51 × 2,103.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,069.06x = 15,983,227.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,983,227.31/5,069.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,153.09

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