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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,806.53, 8,019.54 and 3,925.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,806.53, 8,019.54 and 3,925.89 is: 5,422.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,806.53 : 8,019.54 = 3,925.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,806.53/8,019.54 = 3,925.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,806.53x = 8,019.54 × 3,925.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,806.53x = 31,483,831.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,483,831.89/5,806.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,422.14

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