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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,668.04, 8,501.11 and 4,019.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,668.04, 8,501.11 and 4,019.58 is: 6,028.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,668.04 : 8,501.11 = 4,019.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,668.04/8,501.11 = 4,019.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,668.04x = 8,501.11 × 4,019.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,668.04x = 34,170,881.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,170,881.68/5,668.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,028.69

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