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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,808.53, 8,014.60 and 3,570.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,808.53, 8,014.60 and 3,570.77 is: 4,926.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,808.53 : 8,014.60 = 3,570.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,808.53/8,014.60 = 3,570.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,808.53x = 8,014.60 × 3,570.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,808.53x = 28,618,293.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,618,293.24/5,808.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,926.94

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