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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,524.09, 7,623.09 and 3,006.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,524.09, 7,623.09 and 3,006.14 is: 4,148.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,524.09 : 7,623.09 = 3,006.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,524.09/7,623.09 = 3,006.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,524.09x = 7,623.09 × 3,006.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,524.09x = 22,916,075.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,916,075.77/5,524.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,148.39

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