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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,110.68, 7,056.80 and 3,433.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,110.68, 7,056.80 and 3,433.56 is: 4,741.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,110.68 : 7,056.80 = 3,433.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,110.68/7,056.80 = 3,433.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,110.68x = 7,056.80 × 3,433.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,110.68x = 24,229,946.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,229,946.21/5,110.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,741.04

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