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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,613.03, 7,745.39 and 3,094.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,613.03, 7,745.39 and 3,094.98 is: 4,270.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,613.03 : 7,745.39 = 3,094.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,613.03/7,745.39 = 3,094.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,613.03x = 7,745.39 × 3,094.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,613.03x = 23,971,811.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,971,811.67/5,613.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,270.74

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