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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,667.11, 8,504.08 and 4,037.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,667.11, 8,504.08 and 4,037.21 is: 6,058.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,667.11 : 8,504.08 = 4,037.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,667.11/8,504.08 = 4,037.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,667.11x = 8,504.08 × 4,037.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,667.11x = 34,332,704.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,332,704.20/5,667.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,058.24

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