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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,670.93, 8,506.11 and 2,380.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,670.93, 8,506.11 and 2,380.11 is: 3,570.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,670.93 : 8,506.11 = 2,380.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,670.93/8,506.11 = 2,380.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,670.93x = 8,506.11 × 2,380.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,670.93x = 20,245,477.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,245,477.47/5,670.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,570.05

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