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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,569.48, 8,316.05 and 5,367.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,569.48, 8,316.05 and 5,367.88 is: 8,015.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,569.48 : 8,316.05 = 5,367.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,569.48/8,316.05 = 5,367.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,569.48x = 8,316.05 × 5,367.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,569.48x = 44,639,558.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,639,558.47/5,569.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,015.03

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