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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,110.47, 7,050.69 and 3,320.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,110.47, 7,050.69 and 3,320.19 is: 4,580.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,110.47 : 7,050.69 = 3,320.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,110.47/7,050.69 = 3,320.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,110.47x = 7,050.69 × 3,320.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,110.47x = 23,409,630.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,409,630.43/5,110.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,580.72

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