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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,441.07, 8,150.09 and 4,514.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,441.07, 8,150.09 and 4,514.43 is: 6,762.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,441.07 : 8,150.09 = 4,514.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,441.07/8,150.09 = 4,514.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,441.07x = 8,150.09 × 4,514.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,441.07x = 36,792,988.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,792,988.23/5,441.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,762.09

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