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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,367.56, 8,045.43 and 4,047.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,367.56, 8,045.43 and 4,047.08 is: 6,066.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,367.56 : 8,045.43 = 4,047.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,367.56/8,045.43 = 4,047.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,367.56x = 8,045.43 × 4,047.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,367.56x = 32,560,456.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,560,456.35/5,367.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,066.16

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