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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,667.63, 8,480.06 and 5,092.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,667.63, 8,480.06 and 5,092.11 is: 7,618.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,667.63 : 8,480.06 = 5,092.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,667.63/8,480.06 = 5,092.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,667.63x = 8,480.06 × 5,092.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,667.63x = 43,181,398.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,181,398.33/5,667.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,618.95

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