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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,810.11, 8,019.27 and 3,573.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,810.11, 8,019.27 and 3,573.94 is: 4,932.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,810.11 : 8,019.27 = 3,573.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,810.11/8,019.27 = 3,573.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,810.11x = 8,019.27 × 3,573.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,810.11x = 28,660,389.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,660,389.82/5,810.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,932.85

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