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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,007.40, 6,910.18 and 2,769.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,007.40, 6,910.18 and 2,769.23 is: 3,821.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,007.40 : 6,910.18 = 2,769.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,007.40/6,910.18 = 2,769.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,007.40x = 6,910.18 × 2,769.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,007.40x = 19,135,888.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,135,888.11/5,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,821.52

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