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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794.49, 8,693.91 and 2,675.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794.49, 8,693.91 and 2,675.99 is: 4,014.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794.49 : 8,693.91 = 2,675.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794.49/8,693.91 = 2,675.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794.49x = 8,693.91 × 2,675.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794.49x = 23,264,772.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,264,772.75/5,794.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,014.99

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