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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,634.44, 8,410.38 and 4,969.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,634.44, 8,410.38 and 4,969.41 is: 7,417.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,634.44 : 8,410.38 = 4,969.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,634.44/8,410.38 = 4,969.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,634.44x = 8,410.38 × 4,969.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,634.44x = 41,794,626.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,794,626.48/5,634.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,417.71

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