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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,793.06, 8,673.69 and 4,383.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,793.06, 8,673.69 and 4,383.39 is: 6,563.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,793.06 : 8,673.69 = 4,383.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,793.06/8,673.69 = 4,383.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,793.06x = 8,673.69 × 4,383.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,793.06x = 38,020,166.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,020,166.01/5,793.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,563.05

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