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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,094.45, 7,010.42 and 4,506.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,094.45, 7,010.42 and 4,506.39 is: 6,201.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,094.45 : 7,010.42 = 4,506.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,094.45/7,010.42 = 4,506.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,094.45x = 7,010.42 × 4,506.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,094.45x = 31,591,664.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,591,664.05/5,094.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,201.19

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