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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,667.02, 8,507.01 and 5,343.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,667.02, 8,507.01 and 5,343.02 is: 8,020.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,667.02 : 8,507.01 = 5,343.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,667.02/8,507.01 = 5,343.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,667.02x = 8,507.01 × 5,343.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,667.02x = 45,453,124.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,453,124.57/5,667.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,020.64

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