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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,513.27, 7,604.08 and 4,023.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,513.27, 7,604.08 and 4,023.47 is: 5,549.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,513.27 : 7,604.08 = 4,023.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,513.27/7,604.08 = 4,023.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,513.27x = 7,604.08 × 4,023.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,513.27x = 30,594,796.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,594,796.71/5,513.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,549.31

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