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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,809.92, 8,011.08 and 4,410.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,809.92, 8,011.08 and 4,410.24 is: 6,081.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,809.92 : 8,011.08 = 4,410.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,809.92/8,011.08 = 4,410.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,809.92x = 8,011.08 × 4,410.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,809.92x = 35,330,785.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,330,785.46/5,809.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,081.11

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