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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,104.10, 7,643.35 and 4,080.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,104.10, 7,643.35 and 4,080.10 is: 6,109.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,104.10 : 7,643.35 = 4,080.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,104.10/7,643.35 = 4,080.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,104.10x = 7,643.35 × 4,080.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,104.10x = 31,185,632.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,185,632.34/5,104.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,109.92

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