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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,694.44, 8,543.27 and 4,046.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,694.44, 8,543.27 and 4,046.09 is: 6,070.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,694.44 : 8,543.27 = 4,046.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,694.44/8,543.27 = 4,046.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,694.44x = 8,543.27 × 4,046.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,694.44x = 34,566,806.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,566,806.71/5,694.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,070.28

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