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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,030.70, 7,512.16 and 4,108.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,030.70, 7,512.16 and 4,108.06 is: 6,134.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,030.70 : 7,512.16 = 4,108.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,030.70/7,512.16 = 4,108.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,030.70x = 7,512.16 × 4,108.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,030.70x = 30,860,404.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,860,404.01/5,030.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,134.42

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