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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,658.10, 8,489.58 and 4,025.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,658.10, 8,489.58 and 4,025.14 is: 6,039.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,658.10 : 8,489.58 = 4,025.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,658.10/8,489.58 = 4,025.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,658.10x = 8,489.58 × 4,025.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,658.10x = 34,171,748.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,171,748.04/5,658.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,039.44

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