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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,792.04, 8,613.54 and 5,607.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,792.04, 8,613.54 and 5,607.51 is: 8,339.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,792.04 : 8,613.54 = 5,607.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,792.04/8,613.54 = 5,607.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,792.04x = 8,613.54 × 5,607.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,792.04x = 48,300,511.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,300,511.69/5,792.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,339.12

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