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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,160.62, 7,094.26 and 4,440.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,160.62, 7,094.26 and 4,440.18 is: 6,103.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,160.62 : 7,094.26 = 4,440.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,160.62/7,094.26 = 4,440.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,160.62x = 7,094.26 × 4,440.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,160.62x = 31,499,791.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,499,791.37/5,160.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,103.88

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