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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,105.22, 7,045.56 and 3,010.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,105.22, 7,045.56 and 3,010.56 is: 4,154.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,105.22 : 7,045.56 = 3,010.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,105.22/7,045.56 = 3,010.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,105.22x = 7,045.56 × 3,010.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,105.22x = 21,211,081.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,211,081.11/5,105.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,154.78

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