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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,210.36, 5,818.02 and 4,008.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,210.36, 5,818.02 and 4,008.04 is: 5,538.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,210.36 : 5,818.02 = 4,008.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,210.36/5,818.02 = 4,008.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,210.36x = 5,818.02 × 4,008.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,210.36x = 23,318,856.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,318,856.88/4,210.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,538.45

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