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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,567.02, 8,350.54 and 4,740.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,567.02, 8,350.54 and 4,740.01 is: 7,110.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,567.02 : 8,350.54 = 4,740.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,567.02/8,350.54 = 4,740.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,567.02x = 8,350.54 × 4,740.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,567.02x = 39,581,610.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,581,610.38/5,567.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,110.02

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