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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,671.09, 8,507.09 and 1,775.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,671.09, 8,507.09 and 1,775.49 is: 2,663.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,671.09 : 8,507.09 = 1,775.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,671.09/8,507.09 = 1,775.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,671.09x = 8,507.09 × 1,775.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,671.09x = 15,104,253.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,104,253.22/5,671.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,663.38

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