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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,090.07, 7,630.41 and 3,530.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,090.07, 7,630.41 and 3,530.81 is: 5,292.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,090.07 : 7,630.41 = 3,530.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,090.07/7,630.41 = 3,530.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,090.07x = 7,630.41 × 3,530.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,090.07x = 26,941,516.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,941,516.04/5,090.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,292.95

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