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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,807.41, 8,010.12 and 3,570.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,807.41, 8,010.12 and 3,570.55 is: 4,924.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,807.41 : 8,010.12 = 3,570.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,807.41/8,010.12 = 3,570.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,807.41x = 8,010.12 × 3,570.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,807.41x = 28,600,527.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,600,527.33/5,807.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,924.84

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