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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,076.44, 7,012.60 and 4,810.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,076.44, 7,012.60 and 4,810.44 is: 6,645.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,076.44 : 7,012.60 = 4,810.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,076.44/7,012.60 = 4,810.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,076.44x = 7,012.60 × 4,810.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,076.44x = 33,733,691.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,733,691.54/5,076.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,645.15

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