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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,093.02, 7,604.87 and 4,495.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,093.02, 7,604.87 and 4,495.06 is: 6,712.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,093.02 : 7,604.87 = 4,495.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,093.02/7,604.87 = 4,495.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,093.02x = 7,604.87 × 4,495.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,093.02x = 34,184,346.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,184,346.94/5,093.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,712.00

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