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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,390.02, 5,060.61 and 2,952.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,390.02, 5,060.61 and 2,952.50 is: 4,407.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,390.02 : 5,060.61 = 2,952.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,390.02/5,060.61 = 2,952.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,390.02x = 5,060.61 × 2,952.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,390.02x = 14,941,436.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,941,436.26/3,390.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,407.48

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