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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,069.52, 7,614.08 and 4,204.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,069.52, 7,614.08 and 4,204.08 is: 6,314.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,069.52 : 7,614.08 = 4,204.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,069.52/7,614.08 = 4,204.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,069.52x = 7,614.08 × 4,204.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,069.52x = 32,010,201.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,010,201.45/5,069.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,314.25

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