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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,094.30, 7,019.60 and 4,095.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,094.30, 7,019.60 and 4,095.57 is: 5,643.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,094.30 : 7,019.60 = 4,095.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,094.30/7,019.60 = 4,095.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,094.30x = 7,019.60 × 4,095.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,094.30x = 28,749,242.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,749,242.69/5,094.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,643.41

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