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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,024.08, 7,524.60 and 2,710

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,024.08, 7,524.60 and 2,710 is: 4,058.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,024.08 : 7,524.60 = 2,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,024.08/7,524.60 = 2,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,024.08x = 7,524.60 × 2,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,024.08x = 20,391,666
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,391,666/5,024.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,058.79

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