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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,519.73, 7,613.14 and 4,005.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,519.73, 7,613.14 and 4,005.13 is: 5,524.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,519.73 : 7,613.14 = 4,005.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,519.73/7,613.14 = 4,005.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,519.73x = 7,613.14 × 4,005.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,519.73x = 30,491,615.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,491,615.41/5,519.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,524.11

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