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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,094.45, 7,606.82 and 4,563.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,094.45, 7,606.82 and 4,563.94 is: 6,814.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,094.45 : 7,606.82 = 4,563.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,094.45/7,606.82 = 4,563.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,094.45x = 7,606.82 × 4,563.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,094.45x = 34,717,070.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,717,070.07/5,094.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,814.68

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