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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,667.82, 8,489.34 and 4,019.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,667.82, 8,489.34 and 4,019.37 is: 6,020.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,667.82 : 8,489.34 = 4,019.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,667.82/8,489.34 = 4,019.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,667.82x = 8,489.34 × 4,019.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,667.82x = 34,121,798.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,121,798.52/5,667.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,020.27

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