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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,610.80, 5,416.20 and 3,453.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,610.80, 5,416.20 and 3,453.93 is: 5,180.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,610.80 : 5,416.20 = 3,453.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,610.80/5,416.20 = 3,453.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,610.80x = 5,416.20 × 3,453.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,610.80x = 18,707,175.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,707,175.67/3,610.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,180.90

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