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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,667.14, 7,790.41 and 5,063.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,667.14, 7,790.41 and 5,063.30 is: 6,960.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,667.14 : 7,790.41 = 5,063.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,667.14/7,790.41 = 5,063.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,667.14x = 7,790.41 × 5,063.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,667.14x = 39,445,157.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,445,157.64/5,667.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,960.33

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