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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,070.45, 6,993.59 and 4,397.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,070.45, 6,993.59 and 4,397.04 is: 6,064.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,070.45 : 6,993.59 = 4,397.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,070.45/6,993.59 = 4,397.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,070.45x = 6,993.59 × 4,397.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,070.45x = 30,751,072.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,751,072.99/5,070.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,064.76

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