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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,469.69, 7,545.92 and 4,056.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,469.69, 7,545.92 and 4,056.85 is: 5,596.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,469.69 : 7,545.92 = 4,056.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,469.69/7,545.92 = 4,056.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,469.69x = 7,545.92 × 4,056.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,469.69x = 30,612,668.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,612,668.09/5,469.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,596.79

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