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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,650.73, 8,467.91 and 4,010.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,650.73, 8,467.91 and 4,010.48 is: 6,009.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,650.73 : 8,467.91 = 4,010.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,650.73/8,467.91 = 4,010.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,650.73x = 8,467.91 × 4,010.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,650.73x = 33,960,363.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,960,363.64/5,650.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,009.91

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