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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,680.20, 8,504.10 and 5,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,680.20, 8,504.10 and 5,032.20 is: 7,533.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,680.20 : 8,504.10 = 5,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,680.20/8,504.10 = 5,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,680.20x = 8,504.10 × 5,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,680.20x = 42,794,332.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,794,332.02/5,680.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,533.95

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