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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,807.69, 8,010.37 and 3,570.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,807.69, 8,010.37 and 3,570.77 is: 4,925.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,807.69 : 8,010.37 = 3,570.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,807.69/8,010.37 = 3,570.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,807.69x = 8,010.37 × 3,570.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,807.69x = 28,603,199.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,603,199.98/5,807.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,925.05

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